JACKSON – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation along with 24th District Attorney Matt Stowe and the Decatur County Sheriff, Keith Byrd, held a briefing tonight at 10 p.m. in Decaturville, TN. During the briefing, TBI Director Mark Gwyn stated that the TBI was able to confirm through the findings of an odontologist that remains found … Continue reading Remains Confirmed as those of Holly Bobo
Nashville Man Added to TBI Top Ten List
NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Javon Jolarry Spivey of Nashville, TN. Spivey is wanted by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on outstanding warrants of first degree murder, attempted first-degree murder and especially aggravated robbery in … Continue reading Nashville Man Added to TBI Top Ten List
Former Clerk at Women’s Prison Charged with Stealing from State
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained an indictment for a former account clerk at the Tennessee Prison for Women who is accused of manipulating inmates’ accounts to siphon off more than $200,000 over a three-year time span. At the request of 20th District Attorney General Victor S. Johnson, III, TBI Special Agents … Continue reading Former Clerk at Women’s Prison Charged with Stealing from State
Alabama Man Nabbed in TBI Investment Theft Case
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained an indictment for an Alabama man accused of selling a Wayne County couple investments he wasn’t licensed to offer. At the request of 22nd District Attorney General Mike Bottoms, TBI Special Agents began investigating Roy Allen Tucker on November 18, 2013. During the course of the … Continue reading Alabama Man Nabbed in TBI Investment Theft Case
Mother & Daughter Arrested by TBI, Accused of False Report
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has arrested a Lewis County mother and daughter accused of filing a false report of rape. At the request of 21st District Attorney General Kim Helper, TBI Special Agents began investigating Regina Hobbs and Kylie Barber on July 31st. During the course of the investigation, Agents developed information … Continue reading Mother & Daughter Arrested by TBI, Accused of False Report
Continued TBI Casework Yields New Charges for Convicted Rapist
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained additional indictments for a Giles County man already convicted of rape. At the request of 22nd District Attorney General Mike Bottoms, TBI Special Agents began investigating Maurice Dale McAllister on April 30, 2012. During the course of the investigation, Agents developed information which, in December 2013, … Continue reading Continued TBI Casework Yields New Charges for Convicted Rapist
20-Year-Old Nabbed in TBI Statutory Rape Case
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained indictments for a Rutherford County man accused of having a sexual relationship with a minor. At the request of 15th District Attorney General Tommy Thompson, TBI Special Agents began investigating Jacob Belcher on May 27th. During the course of the investigation, Special Agents determined, that from … Continue reading 20-Year-Old Nabbed in TBI Statutory Rape Case
TBI Launches New Initiative to Combat Human Trafficking
NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation officially launched a new outreach to raise awareness of human trafficking in Tennessee. The campaign, titled “IT Has To Stop,” hopes to increase awareness of human trafficking in Tennessee and beyond. The centerpiece of the campaign, ITHasToStop.com, features information, current research and statistics, video, important contacts, and … Continue reading TBI Launches New Initiative to Combat Human Trafficking
Carthage Man Arrested, Accused of Misleading Investigators in TBI Assault Case
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has arrested and charged a Carthage man accused of shooting a man and then misleading investigators about his involvement in the incident. At the request of 15th District Attorney General Tommy Thompson, and with the assistance of the Carthage Police Department and Smith County Sheriff’s Department, TBI Special … Continue reading Carthage Man Arrested, Accused of Misleading Investigators in TBI Assault Case
Former Mental Health Facility Technician Charged with Sexually Assaulting Patient
CHATTANOOGA – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained an indictment for a former technician at a Hamilton County mental health facility for sexually assaulting a female patient there. At the request of the Chattanooga Police Department, investigators with the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation began investigating Marcus Dewayne Benford, … Continue reading Former Mental Health Facility Technician Charged with Sexually Assaulting Patient
