UPDATE: 7/27/18, 10:55 AM: Upon review of video and other evidence gathered as part of this ongoing investigation, the TBI is updating its preliminary understanding of the facts of this incident. The exact circumstances, however, remain under investigation at this time. At the request of 20th District Attorney General Glenn Funk, and per the Memorandum of … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Nashville Officer-Involved Shooting
Ongoing Joint Homicide Investigation in Bledsoe County Results in Additional Arrests
CHATTANOOGA – An ongoing and joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, deputies with the Bledsoe County Sheriff’s Department and officers with the Pikeville Police Department has resulted in additional arrests in the April homicide of a Pikeville man. At the request of 12th District Attorney General J. Michael Taylor, on … Continue reading Ongoing Joint Homicide Investigation in Bledsoe County Results in Additional Arrests
TBI Agents Investigating Memphis Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 30th District Attorney General Amy Weirich, and per the Memorandum of Understanding between her office, the Memphis Police Department, and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, TBI Agents continue to investigate the circumstances of a officer-involved shooting Wednesday night in Memphis. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred at approximately 9:30 PM in … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Memphis Officer-Involved Shooting
Investigator for West Tennessee Public Defender’s Office Indicted on Drug-Related Charges
MEMPHIS – An investigation by Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division of Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Tipton County investigator for his involvement in the purchase of marijuana. At the request of the 25th District Attorney General, on February 13th, Special Agents began investigating Brent Chunn, … Continue reading Investigator for West Tennessee Public Defender’s Office Indicted on Drug-Related Charges
Portland Man Arrested, Charged with Rape of a Child
NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Portland man on a charge of rape of a child. At the request of 18th District Attorney General Ray Whitley, on May 24th, Special Agents began investigating the report of a sexual assault … Continue reading Portland Man Arrested, Charged with Rape of a Child
31 Individuals Indicted as a Result of a Community Impact Operation in Ripley
RIPLEY – A joint investigation involving the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Drug Investigation Division along with the Ripley Police Department, 25th Judicial District Drug Task Force, and the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives resulted in the indictment of 31 individuals on various drug related offenses. In the early morning hours on June 7th, … Continue reading 31 Individuals Indicted as a Result of a Community Impact Operation in Ripley
Ashland City Woman Arrested in 2010 Murder of Her Mother
JACKSON – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working alongside investigators from the Savannah Police Department and the Hardin County Sheriff’s Department, have arrested and charged a Cheatham County woman in connection to the 2010 death of her mother. At the request of former 24th District Attorney General Hansel McAdams, TBI Special Agents … Continue reading Ashland City Woman Arrested in 2010 Murder of Her Mother
TBI Arrests, Charges Dickson Woman in On-Duty Deputy’s Death
DICKSON – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Dickson woman in connection to the ongoing investigation into the death this morning of a deputy of the Dickson County Sheriff’s Department. At the request of 23rd District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI Special Agents, working jointly with multiple other … Continue reading TBI Arrests, Charges Dickson Woman in On-Duty Deputy’s Death
TBI Update: Dickson County Deputy Death/Search For Steven Wiggins
The following are remarks delivered by TBI Acting Director Jason Locke this afternoon, to update the public on the investigation into the death of a Dickson County deputy and the ongoing search for the individual believed to be responsible for it. Future updates will be posted on this site. Good afternoon. We want to provide … Continue reading TBI Update: Dickson County Deputy Death/Search For Steven Wiggins
Man Arrested in Connection with March 2018 Shooting in Somerville, TN
MEMPHIS – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, and the Somerville Police Department has resulted in the arrest of Phillip Mason on three counts of Attempted First Degree Murder. On March 22nd, at the request of the 25th District Attorney General Mark Davidson, TBI began … Continue reading Man Arrested in Connection with March 2018 Shooting in Somerville, TN