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
Gallatin Man Indicted, Arrested on Theft Charge
SUMNER COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into an allegation of theft has resulted in the indictment of a Gallatin man. At the request of the 18th Judicial District Attorney General Ray Whitley, in July 2021, Agents began investigating an allegation of theft by Mayolo Ochoa. Agents learned … Continue reading Gallatin Man Indicted, Arrested on Theft Charge
TBI Announces Job Opening at Jackson Crime Lab
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following position: FORENSIC TECHNICIANJackson Crime LaboratoryMadison County1 Vacancy Job Duties:Responsible for receiving forensic evidence into the laboratory from law enforcement officers. Advises submitting agencies on recommended laboratory testing of evidence and notifies submitting agencies or individuals to retrieve completed evidence. Creates case files … Continue reading TBI Announces Job Opening at Jackson Crime Lab
Monteagle Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
GRUNDY COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) squad and the Monteagle Police Department has resulted in the arrest of a Grundy County man, charged with the sexual exploitation of an underage female. On November 13th, detectives with the Monteagle Police Department contacted special … Continue reading Monteagle Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
Multiple Agencies Partner to Find Missing Children as Part of “Operation Not for Sale”
MEMPHIS – Thirteen missing children from Shelby County have been located following a two-day multi-agency joint operation in Memphis, which focused on locating missing juveniles at high risk for human trafficking victimization. The effort, dubbed Operation Not for Sale, was a partnership between the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, United States Marshals Service, Homeland Security Investigations, … Continue reading Multiple Agencies Partner to Find Missing Children as Part of “Operation Not for Sale”
Teacher, Assistant Principal Charged Following Investigation into Paddling Incident
JACKSON COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and other agencies into a paddling incident at a Jackson County school has resulted in the indictment of a teacher and assistant principal. At the request of 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson, on October 10th, TBI special agents joined … Continue reading Teacher, Assistant Principal Charged Following Investigation into Paddling Incident
Investigation into Wayne County Fire Results in Indictment, Arrest
WAYNE COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Wayne County Sheriff’s Office into a residential fire has resulted in the arrest of a Waynesboro woman. On September 23rd, TBI special agent fire investigators joined the Wayne County Sheriff's Office in investigating a fire that occurred on … Continue reading Investigation into Wayne County Fire Results in Indictment, Arrest
Byrdstown Man Arrested on Incest Charge
PICKETT COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Pickett County Sheriff’s Office into allegations of sexual misconduct has resulted in the arrest of a Byrdstown man. At the request of 13th Judicial District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, in October 2022, TBI special agents began investigating Steve Fulton … Continue reading Byrdstown Man Arrested on Incest Charge
McKenzie Man Charged in Connection to House Fire in Huntingdon
Updated: 10/30/23 at 5:10 p.m. - Earlier today, Winkler was charged with an additional count of Vandalism over $250,000 resulting in an increase in his bond to $500,000. HUNTINGDON – A joint investigation by special agent fire investigators and special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office has resulted … Continue reading McKenzie Man Charged in Connection to House Fire in Huntingdon
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