21st annual event hosted by state and local agencies at First Baptist Church in Nashville NASHVILLE – For more than two decades, state and local public safety officials, along with families of homicide victims, have gathered to honor and remember victims and survivors of homicide during the holiday season. This year will mark the state’s … Continue reading Tennessee Season to Remember to Honor Homicide Victims December 7
McMinnville Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
WARREN COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) squad, the Warren County Sheriff’s Office, and the McMinnville Police Department has resulted in the arrest of a man charged with the sexual exploitation of a minor. ICAC agents received a cybertip via the National Center … Continue reading McMinnville Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
Woman’s Remains Identified After Being Found in Roane County Nearly Four Decades Ago
ROANE COUNTY – A woman whose remains were found in 1987 in Roane County has been identified as a result of a partnership between the Roane County Sheriff's Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Unidentified Human Remains DNA Initiative. On August 29, 1987, a body was discovered by a passer-by beside a garbage dumpster … Continue reading Woman’s Remains Identified After Being Found in Roane County Nearly Four Decades Ago
Jasper Man Charged in TBI Sexual Exploitation Case
MARION COUNTY – Special agents assigned to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Squad have arrested and charged a Jasper man in connection to an ongoing sexual exploitation investigation. After receiving information from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, agents began investigating John Harley Dobbs (DOB 2-15-1985) on November … Continue reading Jasper Man Charged in TBI Sexual Exploitation Case
Smithville Man Charged with Second Degree Murder in Drug-Related Death
DEKALB COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the indictment of a Smithville man, in connection to the drug-related death of a DeKalb County man earlier this year. On February 9th, agents joined deputies … Continue reading Smithville Man Charged with Second Degree Murder in Drug-Related Death
TBI Agents Investigating Murfreesboro Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 16th Judicial District Attorney General Jennings Jones, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances of a fatal officer-involved shooting on Wednesday morning involving an officer from the Murfreesboro Police Department. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred at approximately 9:15 a.m. in the 400 block of North Thompson Lane, shortly after … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Murfreesboro Officer-Involved Shooting
New Job Openings Announced in Nashville
UPDATED: 11/27/23 at 2:08 p.m. to reflect the correct location of the second position as Nashville/Davidson County. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is seeking interested and qualified candidates for the following positions: CJIS SUPPORT SPECIALISTTennessee Instant Check System (TICS) UnitTBI HeadquartersNashville/Davidson County1 Vacancy Job Duties:Responsible for developing training materials, scheduling, and instructing all classes for … Continue reading New Job Openings Announced in Nashville
Five Indicted Following Multi-Agency Drug Investigation in Lake County
TIPTONVILLE – An ongoing drug investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Lake County Sheriff’s Office, and 27th Judicial Drug Task Force, with the assistance of the Dyersburg Police Department, has resulted in the indictment and arrest of five people on various drug-related charges. Beginning in March … Continue reading Five Indicted Following Multi-Agency Drug Investigation in Lake County
Cybertip Leads to Arrest on Sexual Exploitation Charges
MARSHALL COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) squad and agents with Homeland Security Investigations has resulted in the arrest of a Shelbyville man, charged with sexual exploitation of a minor. On October 5th, TBI special agents received a Cybertip from NCMEC (National Center … Continue reading Cybertip Leads to Arrest on Sexual Exploitation Charges
Two-Day Trafficking Operation in Williamson County Leads to 10 Arrests
WILLIAMSON COUNTY – An undercover operation by special agents with the TBI Human Trafficking Unit, the Williamson County Sheriff’s Department, the Spring Hill Police Department, and the 21st Judicial District Attorney General’s Office has resulted in the arrest of ten men accused of seeking commercial sex from minors. Over a two-day period on November 16th … Continue reading Two-Day Trafficking Operation in Williamson County Leads to 10 Arrests
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