TBI arrests second subject in Johnson City Jail misconduct investigation

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation tonight arrested a second subject related to an investigation into misconduct at the Johnson City Jail after a Johnson City man was indicted by the Washington County grand jury earlier this week. David Garland, 38, of Johnson City, Tenn. was indicted on one count of theft … Continue reading TBI arrests second subject in Johnson City Jail misconduct investigation

TBI arrests former Johnson City Jail superintendent for theft

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested the former Johnson City Jail superintendent for theft after he was indicted by the Washington County grand jury earlier this week. Samuel Garland, 58, of Johnson City, Tenn. was indicted on one count of theft over $60,000. The 1st Judicial District Attorney General requested … Continue reading TBI arrests former Johnson City Jail superintendent for theft

Tennessee receives “A” from Shared Hope International for strength of human sex trafficking laws

NASHVILLE- Tennessee received an “A” from Shared Hope International’s 2013 state report card released yesterday with a score of 93.5, the highest of any other state rated in the Protected Innocence Challenge. In 2012, Tennessee was given a “C” on its state report card and showed significant improvement after bills cracking down on child sex … Continue reading Tennessee receives “A” from Shared Hope International for strength of human sex trafficking laws

New Maury County Man Added to TBI’s Most Wanted list

NASHVILLE-The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Deterines Cortae Cathey, of Columbia, TN. Deterines Cortae Cathey is wanted by the Columbia Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Currently, Columbia Police have charged Cathey with Aggravated Assault, Felony Possession of a Firearm, Coercion of … Continue reading New Maury County Man Added to TBI’s Most Wanted list

TBI charges Haywood County man with murder

JACKSON - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today charged a Haywood County man with murdering another man near Brownsville over the weekend. Floyd Hall III, 53, of Brownsville, Tenn. was charged this morning with one count of first degree murder for the stabbing death of 50-year-old Noisy Gene Coble of Bells, Tenn. A passerby discovered … Continue reading TBI charges Haywood County man with murder

TBI arrests Sullivan County man for illegal voting

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested a Sullivan County man after an investigation revealed that in May 2013 he voted in a Bristol municipal election despite living outside the city limits for six years. Dennis Allen Foster, 50, of Blountville, Tenn. was indicted last week on one count of illegal … Continue reading TBI arrests Sullivan County man for illegal voting

TBI arrests Mayor of Greenbrier for theft and misconduct

NASHVILLE- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrested the Mayor of Greenbrier this afternoon at Greenbrier City Hall after he was indicted last Friday by the Robertson County grand jury. Billy Eugene Wilson, 56, of Greenbrier, Tenn. was indicted on one count of official misconduct and one count of theft over $60,000 for taking money for … Continue reading TBI arrests Mayor of Greenbrier for theft and misconduct

TBI’s Recent Addition to Most Wanted list Captured in Nashville

NASHVILLE-The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s recent addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Tiffany Lynne Jordan-Johnson, has been captured. This morning at approximately 7:45, Jordan-Johnson was arrested without incident by TBI agents and members of the U.S. Marshals Task Force. She was taken into custody on Hillside Avenue in Nashville. At the request … Continue reading TBI’s Recent Addition to Most Wanted list Captured in Nashville

Davidson County Woman Added to TBI Top Ten Most Wanted list

NASHVILLE-The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a recent addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Tiffany Lynne Jordan-Johnson of Madison, TN. At the request of the District Attorney General’s Office of Victor Johnson, TBI began an investigation for incidents that occurred between November 2012 and March 2103 involving Jordan-Johnson who was pregnant at … Continue reading Davidson County Woman Added to TBI Top Ten Most Wanted list

Former Chapel Hill Fire Chief arrested for theft and misconduct in Marshall County

NASHVILLE- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s case against the former Fire Chief of the Chapel Hill Fire Department has resulted in an indictment and subsequent arrest this week. Kenneth Runk, 36, of Chapel Hill, Tenn. was indicted and arrested Wednesday on one count of theft, one count of attempted theft and one count of official … Continue reading Former Chapel Hill Fire Chief arrested for theft and misconduct in Marshall County