Woman Arrested, Charged in Ongoing Rocky Top Homicide Case

KNOXVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working alongside several local agencies, have arrested and charged a woman in connection to the ongoing investigation into the homicide of a Rocky Top man. On Friday, at the request of 7th District Attorney General Dave Clark, TBI Agents joined the Rocky Top Police Department, … Continue reading Woman Arrested, Charged in Ongoing Rocky Top Homicide Case

TBI Agents Investigating Greenbrier Officer-Involved Shooting

UPDATE, September 6, 2018, 1:30 Central: The subject who sustained injury in this officer-involved shooting has been identified as Syrus Maurice Coleman (DOB 3-25-81). At the request of 19th District Attorney John Carney, TBI Agents continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting this afternoon in Greenbrier. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred shortly … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Greenbrier Officer-Involved Shooting

Prison Inmate Charged with Murder of Cellmate

NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a prison inmate who is charged in the murder of his cellmate. At the request of 22nd District Attorney General Brent Cooper and with the assistance of the Department of Correction, on April 27th, TBI Agents … Continue reading Prison Inmate Charged with Murder of Cellmate

Third Person Arrested in 2010 Hardin County Homicide

JACKSON –Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working alongside investigators from the Savannah Police Department and the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office, have arrested a third person in connection to a 2010 homicide. At the request of former 24th District Attorney General Hansel McAdams, TBI Special Agents joined the homicide investigation into the death of Otylier Callens … Continue reading Third Person Arrested in 2010 Hardin County Homicide

Hawkins County Man Indicted, Accused of Operating an Investment Scheme

JOHNSON CITY – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Rogersville Police Department has resulted in the indictment of a Hawkins County man on charges related to an investment scheme. In January 2017, at the request of 3rd District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, TBI Special Agents joined detectives … Continue reading Hawkins County Man Indicted, Accused of Operating an Investment Scheme

Georgia Man Charged Following Officer-Involved Shooting Incident in Kingsport

JOHNSON CITY - An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into an officer-involved shooting in Kingsport has resulted in the arrest of a Georgia man. At the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI Special Agents began investigating an officer-involved shooting incident that occurred Monday morning in Kingsport. The investigation … Continue reading Georgia Man Charged Following Officer-Involved Shooting Incident in Kingsport

Alabama Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Brian Lee Cleckler. Cleckler (DOB 1/26/79) is wanted by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for two counts of Aggravated Assault, two counts of Evading Arrest, and Unlawful Possession of a … Continue reading Alabama Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List

Hardin County Man Arrested, Charged with Possessing an Explosive Device

JACKSON – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office, and the Savannah Police Department has resulted in the arrest of a Hardin County man. On Friday, TBI Special Agents began investigating a … Continue reading Hardin County Man Arrested, Charged with Possessing an Explosive Device

West Tennessee Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Sequna Copeland. Sequna Copeland is wanted by the Tennessee Highway Patrol, U.S. Marshals Service, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, for federal violation of conditions of supervised release, … Continue reading West Tennessee Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List

Claiborne County Sheriff, Two Employees Indicted Following Joint Investigation

KNOXVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Tennessee Department of Revenue, the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury, and the Internal Revenue Service has resulted in the indictment and arrest of Claiborne County Sheriff David Ray and two of his employees. In August … Continue reading Claiborne County Sheriff, Two Employees Indicted Following Joint Investigation