Jackson County Man Charged with Arson, Vandalism

JACKSON COUNTY – An investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Jackson County man. In December 2021, fire investigators responded to a fire at 419 Goolsby Lane in Celina. During the course of the investigation, agents developed information that identified Michael … Continue reading Jackson County Man Charged with Arson, Vandalism

Two Indicted, Charged in Jefferson County Toddler’s Death

JEFFERSON COUNTY – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Jefferson County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the indictment of two people in connection with the death of a toddler that occurred earlier this year.   In March, at the request of 4th Judicial District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI agents … Continue reading Two Indicted, Charged in Jefferson County Toddler’s Death

Shelbyville Man Charged in Drug-Related Death

BEDFORD COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office, and the 17th Judicial District Drug Task Force has resulted in the indictment of a Shelbyville man, in connection to the drug-related death of a Bedford County resident. On February … Continue reading Shelbyville Man Charged in Drug-Related Death

TBI Releases Annual LEOKA Publication

NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Statistical Analysis Center released its annual publication detailing the volume and nature of crimes directed toward the state’s law enforcement officers. The report, ‘Law Enforcement Officers Killed or Assaulted 2021,’ draws upon data submitted to the TBI from the Tennessee Incident Based Reporting System (TIBRS). Among the … Continue reading TBI Releases Annual LEOKA Publication

NOW HIRING: Human Resources Analyst 2, Systems Administrator-Intermediate

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions. HR ANALYST 2Help support and champion the TBI’s unique mission by assisting our employees, across Tennessee, with key HR functions, such as time, leave, FMLA, workers’ compensation, and performance management. Creativity and attention to detail are both a must, as … Continue reading NOW HIRING: Human Resources Analyst 2, Systems Administrator-Intermediate

Knox County Woman Identified as Victim in 1996 Grainger County Cold Case

GRAINGER COUNTY – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is asking for the public’s help in providing information about a homicide that occurred more than 25 years ago. In September 1996, TBI agents were requested to assist the Grainger County Sheriff’s Office in investigating the discovery of human remains that were found by hunters in a … Continue reading Knox County Woman Identified as Victim in 1996 Grainger County Cold Case

Ongoing Drug Investigation Leads to Search Warrant, Arrests

REAGAN – An ongoing joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the seizure of drugs and drug paraphernalia and the arrest of two individuals. Since January, agents and investigators have worked proactively to target illicit drug activity … Continue reading Ongoing Drug Investigation Leads to Search Warrant, Arrests

Former Police Officer Charged with Tampering with Evidence

LEWIS COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a now-former Hohenwald police officer. Last month, at the request of 21st Judicial District Attorney General Kim Helper, TBI agents began investigating an allegation of tampering with evidence against an officer with the Hohenwald police … Continue reading Former Police Officer Charged with Tampering with Evidence

Former Madison County Deputy Indicted, Charged with Official Misconduct

Updated to reflect the correct indictment date and judicial district. MADISON COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former Madison County deputy. In May 2021, at the request of 26th Judicial District Attorney General Jody Pickens, TBI agents began investigating an allegation … Continue reading Former Madison County Deputy Indicted, Charged with Official Misconduct

Yearlong Drug Investigation in Hardin County Nets 19 Indictments

HARDIN COUNTY – A yearlong drug investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, and agents with the 24th Judicial District Drug Task Force, with the assistance of multiple additional law enforcement partner agencies, has resulted in the indictment of 19 people and the arrest of 16 of … Continue reading Yearlong Drug Investigation in Hardin County Nets 19 Indictments