Updated 8/25/21, 9:23 a.m. - Roderick Harvey was taken into custody by U.S. Marshals in Arizona on 8/24/21. Updated 8/24/21, 3:54 p.m. to correct DOB for Lewis. Updated 8/6/21, 4:25 p.m. to include involvement of the Memphis Police Department in initial investigation. MEMPHIS – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation … Continue reading Former Assistant District Attorney Among Nine Indicted in Year-Long Investigation
Westmoreland Police Officer Indicted on Solicitation, Exploitation Charges
MACON COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Westmoreland police officer, on charges of trying to solicit a female minor. On April 12th, at the request of 15th District Attorney General Jason Lawson, TBI agents began investigating an allegation that … Continue reading Westmoreland Police Officer Indicted on Solicitation, Exploitation Charges
TBI Agents Investigating Mt. Juliet Shooting
At the request of 15th District Attorney General Jason Lawson, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances leading to the shooting of a man Thursday morning during an interaction with an officer from the Mount Juliet Police Department. Around 8:00 a.m., officers responded to a report of an armed man at a grocery story … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Mt. Juliet Shooting
Ongoing Investigation Leads to Seventh Indictment in Deadly 2020 Shooting
SOMERVILLE – An almost year-long investigation by TBI special agents, the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives has resulted in the indictment of a seventh person in connection to an August 2020 shooting in Fayette County that left one person dead and four others injured. Today, members of … Continue reading Ongoing Investigation Leads to Seventh Indictment in Deadly 2020 Shooting
TBI Agents Investigating Nashville Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 20th District Attorney General Glenn Funk, and as outlined in the memorandum of understanding between his office, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, and the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances leading to the shooting of a man during an interaction with officers with the Metropolitan … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Nashville Officer-Involved Shooting
New Charges Against Suspect in Deadly 2020 Fayette County Shooting
SOMERVILLE – A grand jury has returned additional charges against a suspect in connection with a fatal August 2020 shooting in Fayette County. One person was killed, and four others were injured. The indictment was a result of an ongoing investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, … Continue reading New Charges Against Suspect in Deadly 2020 Fayette County Shooting
Former Benton County Deputy Arrested, Accused of Domestic Assault
CAMDEN – Special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Benton County man accused of assaulting a woman during a domestic dispute, Tuesday. Today, at the request of 24th District Attorney Matt Stowe, TBI agents began investigating the allegation involving Christopher S. Nolen (DOB: 3/21/74). During the course of the … Continue reading Former Benton County Deputy Arrested, Accused of Domestic Assault
Two Rutherford County Men Charged in Drug-Related Death
RUTHERFORD COUNTY – A multi-agency, multi-jurisdictional investigation by the HIDTA Overdose Death Task Force has resulted in the indictment of two Rutherford County men, in connection to the drug-related death of a Murfreesboro man. The HIDTA (High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area) Task Force is comprised of agents and investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation … Continue reading Two Rutherford County Men Charged in Drug-Related Death
TBI Releases Annual ‘Crime in Tennessee’ Publication
NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its 2020 ‘Crime in Tennessee’ publication, which details the volume and nature of crime, as reported by the state’s law enforcement agencies. The report compiles data submitted to TBI through the Tennessee Incident-Based Reporting System (TIBRS). Among the report’s findings: A total of 506,558 Group A … Continue reading TBI Releases Annual ‘Crime in Tennessee’ Publication
TBI Agents Investigating Sevier County Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances leading to the shooting of a man during an interaction with deputies from the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday evening. Just before 6:00 p.m., Sevier County deputies were dispatched to the 3000 block of Robeson Road in … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Sevier County Officer-Involved Shooting
