MEMPHIS – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a former Memphis woman accused of stealing money intended to fund a summer feeding program for low-income children. On December 4, 2014, at the request of 30th District Attorney General Amy Weirich, TBI Special Agents began investigating an alleged theft … Continue reading Former Ministry Prophetess Indicted, Charged in TBI Theft Case
Clarksville Man Arrested, Charged in TBI Human Trafficking Case
NASHVILLE – Special Agents in the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Human Trafficking Unit, assisted by Drug Investigation Division Agents and the Clarksville Police Department, have arrested and charged a Clarksville man accused of trafficking a juvenile for the purpose of sex. After receiving information from the National Human Trafficking Hotline this week, TBI Agents began … Continue reading Clarksville Man Arrested, Charged in TBI Human Trafficking Case
Unwanted Pill Drop-Off Event this Saturday across Tennessee
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 30, residents can drop off pills or patches to be disposed … Continue reading Unwanted Pill Drop-Off Event this Saturday across Tennessee
Bristol Man Indicted on Child Rape Charges
JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Bristol man, after being indicted on multiple charges of child rape and aggravated sexual battery. At the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI Special Agents began investigating 59-year-old David Lee St. … Continue reading Bristol Man Indicted on Child Rape Charges
Caregiver Nabbed, Accused of Misusing Patient’s Debit Card in TBI Case
NASHVILLE – Special Agents in the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit have obtained an indictment for a Dickson woman accused of misusing the finances of a woman in her care. After receiving information from the Department of Human Services Adult Protective Services, TBI Agents began an investigation into Kimberly Niemisto on December … Continue reading Caregiver Nabbed, Accused of Misusing Patient’s Debit Card in TBI Case
Joint Investigation Yields Charges in Cocke County Homicide Case
JOHNSON CITY – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working alongside investigators from the Cocke County Sheriff’s Department, have obtained indictments for a Newport man accused in connection to a homicide earlier this year. On January 9th, at the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents joined the investigation … Continue reading Joint Investigation Yields Charges in Cocke County Homicide Case
2nd Man Indicted, Charged in TBI Cold Case Murder Investigation
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments and arrested a Dickson County man, the second to be implicated in connection to a 17-year-old homicide case. At the request of former 23rd District Attorney General Dan Alsobrooks, TBI Agents began investigating the death of Eric Baxter on August 20, 1998, … Continue reading 2nd Man Indicted, Charged in TBI Cold Case Murder Investigation
Eight Indicted Following TBI Drug Investigation in Knox County
**This release was updated on 4/21 with information about an additional arrest. KNOXVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Drug Investigation Division, with the assistance of the Knoxville Police Department and Knox County District Attorney General’s office, has resulted in the indictment of eight individuals, including a Knoxville police … Continue reading Eight Indicted Following TBI Drug Investigation in Knox County
TBI Releases Annual Comprehensive Crime Study
‘’Crime in Tennessee 2015’ Reveals Continued Overall Decrease, Despite Increases in Certain Types of Crime NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its 2015 ‘Crime in Tennessee’ report, revealing an overall decrease in reported instances of crime in the most recent reporting year. The annual study compiles data reported from each law enforcement … Continue reading TBI Releases Annual Comprehensive Crime Study
Former Chattanooga Police Detective Indicted for Tampering with Evidence, Official Misconduct
CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former Chattanooga police detective on charges of tampering with evidence and official misconduct. At the request of 11th District Attorney General Neal Pinkston, TBI Special Agents, with the assistance of the Chattanooga Police Department, began … Continue reading Former Chattanooga Police Detective Indicted for Tampering with Evidence, Official Misconduct
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