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
Six Men Arrested, Charged in Monroe County Human Trafficking Operation
SWEETWATER – A two-day undercover operation by special agents with the TBI’s Human Trafficking Unit, the Sweetwater Police Department, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, the 10th Judicial District Drug & Violent Crime Task Force, Homeland Security Investigations, and the office of 10th District Attorney General Steve Crump has resulted in the arrest of several men … Continue reading Six Men Arrested, Charged in Monroe County Human Trafficking Operation
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Johnson City
At the request of 1st District Attorney General Ken Baldwin, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to the shooting of a man during an interaction with officers from the Johnson City Police Department Thursday evening. Shortly after 8:00 p.m., Johnson City officers responded to the 100 block of Buffalo Street on a report … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Johnson City
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Robertson County
At the request of 19th District Attorney General John Carney, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to the shooting of a man during an interaction with a deputy with the Robertson County Sheriff’s Office Thursday afternoon.At approximately 3 p.m., a deputy responded to a report of a stolen vehicle in the 4400 block of Kinneys Road in Springfield. During … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Robertson County
TBINewsroom.com 