NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for an inmate in connection to an attack on a correctional officer in Macon County earlier this year. On March 21st, at the request of 15th District Attorney General Tommy Thompson, TBI Agents began investigating Matthew Forrest Beasley, an inmate – at … Continue reading TBI Case Yields Charges for Inmate Accused in Attack on Correctional Officer
Wilson County Man Jailed in Ongoing Joint Heroin Investigation
NASHVILLE – A joint operation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Drug Investigation Division, and the Tennessee Highway Patrol SWAT Team, with the support of Mt. Juliet Police Department narcotics investigators, has resulted in the arrest of an Old Hickory man on a drug-related charge involving heroin. During the course of the … Continue reading Wilson County Man Jailed in Ongoing Joint Heroin Investigation
Drug Take Back Day this Saturday
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation joins the Drug Enforcement Administration for a program this Saturday that gives Tennesseans a chance to rid their homes of potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription pills. From 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. this Saturday, April 29, residents can drop off pills or patches to be disposed … Continue reading Drug Take Back Day this Saturday
Maryville Man Indicted in 2015 Homicide Case
KNOXVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and the Knoxville Police Department has resulted in the indictment of a Maryville man in connection with a 2015 homicide case. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Steve Crump, TBI Special Agents joined the … Continue reading Maryville Man Indicted in 2015 Homicide Case
Newport Man Indicted on Arson and Vandalism Charges
JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Newport man on arson and vandalism charges. At the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents began working alongside agents with Tennessee Fire Investigative Services and the Cocke County Sheriff’s … Continue reading Newport Man Indicted on Arson and Vandalism Charges
Joint Arson Case Yields Charge for Overton County Man
COOKEVILLE – A joint investigation has resulted in an indictment for an Overton County man in connection to an ongoing arson case in Pickett County. On December 19th, at the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI Special Agents joined investigators from Tennessee Fire Investigative Services and the Pickett County Sheriff’s Office in … Continue reading Joint Arson Case Yields Charge for Overton County Man
Johnson City Residents Arrested as Part of Multi-Agency Drug Investigation
JOHNSON CITY – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, 1st Judicial District Drug Task Force, Johnson City Police Department Special Investigations Squad, 1st Judicial District Attorney’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration has resulted in the arrest of two Johnson City residents on drug charges. Wednesday morning, TBI Special … Continue reading Johnson City Residents Arrested as Part of Multi-Agency Drug Investigation
Two Arrested in Carter County Human Trafficking Investigation
KNOXVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Human Trafficking Unit has resulted in the arrest of two men on statutory rape and solicitation charges. On Sunday, the TBI received information from investigators with the Knoxville Police Department concerning a possible case of human trafficking involving juvenile females. After developing … Continue reading Two Arrested in Carter County Human Trafficking Investigation
Rhea County Woman Arrested, Charged in Husband’s Murder
CHATTANOOGA – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Rhea County woman in connection to the death of her husband. At the request of 12th District Attorney General Mike Taylor, TBI Special Agents began investigating the death of Thomas Richard Wilkey, Jr. today, shortly after deputies from the Rhea … Continue reading Rhea County Woman Arrested, Charged in Husband’s Murder
Former Nashville Caregiver Charged with Forgery, Identity Theft
NASHVILLE – Special Agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a former caregiver who is charged with identity theft, abuse or neglect of an impaired adult, and forging a check of one of her clients. After receiving information from Adult Protective Services about a complaint … Continue reading Former Nashville Caregiver Charged with Forgery, Identity Theft
