State Agencies to Observe National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

Monday, April 24, 2023  State Agencies to observe National Crime Victims’ Rights Week NASHVILLE – The Board of Parole (BOP), Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC), Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) and Tennessee Rehabilitative Initiative in Correction (TRICOR) are hosting a dove release ceremony to honor crime victims and recognize victim advocates during National Crime Victims’ … Continue reading State Agencies to Observe National Crime Victims’ Rights Week

Two Men Charged with Theft from Assisted Living Center, Facility Residents

NASHVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and investigators with the Davidson County District Attorney General’s Office, with assistance from investigators from the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury, has resulted in the arrest of two Nashville men on theft charges stemming from their management of an assisted living … Continue reading Two Men Charged with Theft from Assisted Living Center, Facility Residents

Virginia Man Arrested, Charged with Attempted Murder and Reckless Endangerment

JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Virginia man who fired shots at Hamblen County deputies during a pursuit. On December 6th, at the request of 3rd District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, TBI Agents joined the Hamblen County Sheriff’s Office in … Continue reading Virginia Man Arrested, Charged with Attempted Murder and Reckless Endangerment

Multi-Agency Drug Investigation Results in Arrest of Four in East Tennessee

CHATTANOOGA – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, and the 10th Judicial Drug Task Force has resulted in the arrest of four men, facing a variety of drug-related charges. On November 13th, deputies with … Continue reading Multi-Agency Drug Investigation Results in Arrest of Four in East Tennessee

Now Hiring! Crime Information Communication Specialist

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position: CRIME INFORMATION COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST TENNESSEE INFORMATION ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM (TIES) UNIT TBI HEADQUARTERS JOB DUTIES Responsible for monitoring the TIES computer system to ensure law enforcement agencies and databases are connected and working. Assists law enforcement agencies with National Crime Information … Continue reading Now Hiring! Crime Information Communication Specialist

Public’s Help Requested in Identifying Body Found in Polk County

At the request of 10th District Attorney General Stephen D. Crump, on October 29th, Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation joined the Polk County Sheriff's Office in investigating the discovery of partially skeletonized remains found in Polk County. The discovery was made on Benton Mountain,  about four miles west of Tennessee Highway 30, … Continue reading Public’s Help Requested in Identifying Body Found in Polk County

White County Shooting Death Results in Arrest of Juvenile

COOKEVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the office of the 13th District Attorney General, and the White County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the arrest of a male juvenile who is charged in connection with a shooting death Thursday night. At the request of 13th District Attorney … Continue reading White County Shooting Death Results in Arrest of Juvenile

TBI Agents Investigating Fairview Officer-Involved Shooting

At the request of 21st District Attorney General Kim Helper, TBI Agents continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting in Fairview on Friday night. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred at approximately 8:30 PM at an apartment complex located at 1000 Highway 100 in Fairview, where a resident had alerted authorities to suicidal … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Fairview Officer-Involved Shooting

Multi-Agency Operation Results in Nine Arrests

COOKEVILLE – A joint operation conducted by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Drug Investigation Division and multiple local enforcement agencies in East Tennessee has resulted in the arrest of nine individuals, after they were indicted on a variety of drug-related charges. On July 20th, the Overton County Grand Jury returned indictments charging … Continue reading Multi-Agency Operation Results in Nine Arrests

Mountain City Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List

JOHNSON CITY – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Robert Lynn Fletcher. Fletcher (DOB 8/8/61) is wanted by the Mountain City Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to face two counts of Aggravated Rape as well as numerous drug-related charges. Fletcher should … Continue reading Mountain City Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List