Winchester Man Arrested, Charged with Murder & Kidnapping in TBI Homicide Case

CHATTANOOGA – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Winchester man accused of kidnapping and murdering a Morrison woman. At the request of 12th District Attorney General J. Michael Taylor, TBI Special Agents began investigating Robert Troy Whipple on April 27th. Early that morning in Decherd, a Tennessee Highway … Continue reading Winchester Man Arrested, Charged with Murder & Kidnapping in TBI Homicide Case

Brighton, TN Mayor Indicted on Charges of Official Misconduct and Theft

MEMPHIS – An investigation by agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of the Brighton, TN mayor who is accused of using city resources for work on his son’s home. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant and following an audit by investigators with the Tennessee Comptroller … Continue reading Brighton, TN Mayor Indicted on Charges of Official Misconduct and Theft

Joint Investigative Effort Leads to Arrest in Greene County Murder

JOHNSON CITY – A joint investigative effort by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Greene County Sheriff’s Department and the Tusculum Police Department has led to the arrest of a Greene County woman accused of killing a Greeneville man. At the request of 3rd District Attorney General Dan Armstrong and Greene County Sheriff Pat Hankins, … Continue reading Joint Investigative Effort Leads to Arrest in Greene County Murder

Couple Arrested, Charged in Joint Investigation into Newborn’s Murder

NASHVILLE – Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Moore County couple accused of killing their newborn child. At the request of 17th District Attorney General Robert Carter and Metro Moore County Sheriff Mark Logan, TBI Special Agents began investigating Robert Blaine Roper and Carol Michelle Roper on September 23rd. … Continue reading Couple Arrested, Charged in Joint Investigation into Newborn’s Murder

Former Nurse Charged with Unlawful Practice of Medicine and Reckless Endangerment

KNOXVILLE – Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a former Fentress County nurse who performed medical procedures without the direction of a licensed physician. At the request of then-8th District Attorney General Lori Phillips-Jones, special agents with the TBI, along with deputies with the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office, began … Continue reading Former Nurse Charged with Unlawful Practice of Medicine and Reckless Endangerment

Jackson Police Officer and his Uncle Indicted in Vehicle Theft Plan

JACKSON – An investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Jackson, TN police officer and his uncle on charges of filing false reports and tampering with evidence. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant and 26th District Attorney General Jerry Woodall, TBI agents and the … Continue reading Jackson Police Officer and his Uncle Indicted in Vehicle Theft Plan

Newport Woman Nabbed in TBI Election Perjury Case

JOHNSON CITY – Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a Cocke County woman accused of perjuring herself in pursuit of reelection. At the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents began investigating Newport Alderwoman Kathy Darlene Holt on October 23rd. During the course of the … Continue reading Newport Woman Nabbed in TBI Election Perjury Case

McMinn County Man Charged in Assault of his Father-in-Law

CHATTANOOGA - Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a McMinn County man charged with assaulting his father-in-law. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Steve Crump, TBI Special Agents began investigating William Casey Pittman, an enforcement officer for the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, on September 30, 2014. During … Continue reading McMinn County Man Charged in Assault of his Father-in-Law

Sumner County Furniture Store Owner Charged with Forging Credit Applications

NASHVILLE – Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Sumner County man charged with falsifying documents and applying for credit in the names of some of his former customers. At the request of 18th District Attorney General Ray Whitley, TBI Special Agents and officers with the Portland Police Department … Continue reading Sumner County Furniture Store Owner Charged with Forging Credit Applications

Bedford County Man Nabbed in TBI Child Porn Investigation

NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Bedford County man accused of possessing child pornography. Acting on an investigative lead from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, TBI Special Agents began investigating Rodger Lee Mader on April 19th. During the course of the investigation, Agents … Continue reading Bedford County Man Nabbed in TBI Child Porn Investigation