RUTHERFORD COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, and detectives with the Murfreesboro Police Department, has resulted in the arrest of a Nashville woman on multiple charges, including theft and financial exploitation of an elderly person. In August 2020, TBI agents received … Continue reading Nurse Aide Arrested, Charged with Theft, Financial Exploitation
Seven Men Arrested, Charged in Erwin Human Trafficking Operation
ERWIN - A two-day undercover operation by special agents with the TBI Human Trafficking Unit, the Erwin Police Department, the Unicoi County Sheriff’s Office, the Washington County Sheriff’s Office, the Jonesborough Police Department, and the office of 1st District Attorney General Ken Baldwin has resulted in the arrest of several men accused of seeking illicit … Continue reading Seven Men Arrested, Charged in Erwin Human Trafficking Operation
Joint Investigation Results in Indictment of Former Fentress County Deputy
FENTRESS COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the office of the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury has led to the indictment of a former Fentress County deputy on theft charges. In March 2020, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI agents began … Continue reading Joint Investigation Results in Indictment of Former Fentress County Deputy
Former Deputy Indicted, Accused of Misconduct
FENTRESS COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former Fentress County deputy. In October 2020, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI agents began investigating Derek Cull Richards (DOB 12/29/78) after the Fentress County Sheriff's Department discovered possible … Continue reading Former Deputy Indicted, Accused of Misconduct
Ongoing Investigation Results in Additional Charges in 2018 Homicide Case
SULLIVAN COUNTY – An ongoing investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in additional indictments in connection to a 2018 homicide in Bluff City. On August 10, 2018, at the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI agents began investigating the death of Herman Rumley (DOB 12/3/46), shortly … Continue reading Ongoing Investigation Results in Additional Charges in 2018 Homicide Case
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Overton County
At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances leading to the deadly shooting of a Sewanee man during an interaction with deputies from the Overton County Sheriff’s Office on Friday evening. Shortly after 7 p.m., deputies were dispatched to an address in the 1600 block … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Overton County
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Murfreesboro
At the request of 16th District Attorney General Jennings Jones, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to the shooting of a man during an interaction with officers from the Murfreesboro Police Department Sunday morning. Shortly after 5 a.m., two Murfreesboro officers were approached by a man in a vehicle who displayed a handgun. … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Murfreesboro
Antioch Man Indicted, Charged in TBI Sex Doll Investigation
NASHVILLE – Special agents assigned to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit have arrested and charged an Antioch man accused of possessing childlike sex dolls. TBI agents began investigating its case in October 2020, after receiving information that William Crowder (DOB 4-11-69) ordered a childlike sex doll to be shipped … Continue reading Antioch Man Indicted, Charged in TBI Sex Doll Investigation
Hawkins County Constable Indicted on Drug-Related Charges
HAWKINS COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the 3rd District Attorney General’s Office has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Hawkins County constable. At the request of District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, in April, TBI agents joined that office … Continue reading Hawkins County Constable Indicted on Drug-Related Charges
Union City Drug Operation Nets Indictments and Arrests
UNION CITY – An undercover investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Drug Investigation Division and the Union City Police Department into the sale of illicit drugs, including Fentanyl, has resulted in the indictment and arrest of numerous individuals. The investigation, which began in February of 2020, included controlled purchases and surveillance in Union City. … Continue reading Union City Drug Operation Nets Indictments and Arrests
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