NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation launched a program to provide a potentially life-saving resource to its Special Agents who might come into contact with fentanyl. In recent years, law enforcement agencies across the country have reported an increase in exposure to the powerful and potentially deadly painkiller, primarily in heroin recoveries. In … Continue reading TBI Launches Innovative Program to Protect Agents, Forensic Scientists from Fentanyl Risks
Murfreesboro Man Charged with Soliciting Statutory Rape of a Minor
NASHVILLE – An investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Rutherford County man charged with Solicitation of Especially Aggravated Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and Solicitation of Statutory Rape of a Minor. TBI Special Agents began an investigation on February 26th, acting on information from the … Continue reading Murfreesboro Man Charged with Soliciting Statutory Rape of a Minor
Culleoka Man Charged with Kidnapping, Assaulting Woman
NASHVILLE – Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation served an arrest warrant on a Culleoka man today, charging him with the Aggravated Kidnapping and Aggravated Assault of his former girlfriend. On the morning of October 14th, at the request of 17th District Attorney General Robert Carter and the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office, TBI agents … Continue reading Culleoka Man Charged with Kidnapping, Assaulting Woman
Decatur County Man Indicted in Holly Bobo Case
JACKSON – Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment in the ongoing investigation of the murder of Holly Bobo, charging a Decatur County man with Rape. Since Holly disappeared from her home on April 13, 2011, TBI Special Agents, collaborating with the 24th District Attorney General’s office and the Decatur … Continue reading Decatur County Man Indicted in Holly Bobo Case
TBI Case Leads to Indictments for Murfreesboro Man Accused of Pointing Shotgun at Deputies
NASHVILLE – Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Rutherford County man accused of pointing a weapon at two Sheriff’s deputies. At the request of then-16th District Attorney General Bill Whitesell, TBI Special Agents began investigating the May 6th officer-involved shooting of Jeffery T. Newton. Earlier that day, Newton’s wife … Continue reading TBI Case Leads to Indictments for Murfreesboro Man Accused of Pointing Shotgun at Deputies
TBI Case Yields Murder Charge for Crossville Man Accused in Wife’s Death
COOKEVILLE – Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a Crossville man accused in connection to his wife’s murder. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI Special Agents began investigating the discovery of skeletal remains on Pugh Cemetery Road in Cumberland County on September 27th. Forensic … Continue reading TBI Case Yields Murder Charge for Crossville Man Accused in Wife’s Death
County Building Commissioner Facing Charges Following TBI Case
KNOXVILLE – Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for an Anderson County man accused of performing building inspections he wasn’t certified to do. At the request of 7th District Attorney General Dave Clark, TBI Special Agents began investigating David Lynn Crowley on April 16, 2014. During the course of the investigation, … Continue reading County Building Commissioner Facing Charges Following TBI Case
Remaining Woodland Hills Escapee Added to TBI Top Ten Most Wanted List
NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, De’Mario Fisher of Nashville, TN. Fisher is wanted by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on an escape charge. On September 2, 2014, 32 juveniles escaped from the Woodland Hills Development … Continue reading Remaining Woodland Hills Escapee Added to TBI Top Ten Most Wanted List
2 Men Facing Murder, Weapon Charges in Ongoing TBI Homicide Case
JACKSON – Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for two West Tennessee men accused in connection to a 2011 double homicide. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant, TBI Special Agents began investigating the deaths of Eric Lee Washington, 26, and Jonathan Lavell Jones, 25, on September 4, … Continue reading 2 Men Facing Murder, Weapon Charges in Ongoing TBI Homicide Case
TBI Top Ten Fugitive Nabbed in Nevada
NASHVILLE – A fugitive on the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, John O’Keefe Varner, was captured this afternoon in Nevada. Since being placed on the Most Wanted list in February 2013, agents developed leads that Varner was in the Las Vegas area. Varner crashed the vehicle he was driving when he … Continue reading TBI Top Ten Fugitive Nabbed in Nevada
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