Category: West Tennessee

KENTON – Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working alongside the Gibson County Sheriff’s Office, have obtained indictments charging a Kenton man accused of possessing child sexual abuse material. In April 2020, TBI agents received a cybertip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children regarding child sexual abuse imagery.  In October … Continue reading Gibson County Man Indicted After Discovery of Child Sexual Abuse Material

At the request of 30th Judicial District Attorney General Amy Weirich, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting Monday night in Cordova. Initial reports indicate that shortly after 9 p.m. two deputies with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office encountered a man in a vehicle as they responded to a disturbance … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Cordova

CAMDEN – An extensive investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into a residential fire has resulted in the indictment of two West Tennessee women. On October 2, 2019, the Chalk Level and Holladay Fire Departments responded to a house fire in the 1800 block of Douglas Drive in Holladay … Continue reading Two-Year Fire Investigation Leads to Indictment of Two West Tennessee Women

HUMBOLDT – An investigation by special agents and fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, along with the Humboldt Police and Fire Departments, has resulted in the arrest of a man from Humboldt. Around, 9 p.m. on June 19th, the Humboldt Fire Department responded to a report of a fire at a motel in … Continue reading Man Arrested, Charged After Fire at Humboldt Motel

DYER – A joint investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Dyer Police Department, and Gibson County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a man from Dyer on multiple counts including first degree murder. On Sunday, at the request of 28th Judicial District Attorney General Frederick Agee, agents … Continue reading Gibson County Man Indicted in Girlfriend’s Murder

MCKENZIE – Two individuals arrested in May were arrested again, today, following a second search warrant at the same residence in McKenzie.  The arrests came as the result of a joint investigation into illegal drug activity by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, McKenzie Police Department, Huntingdon Police … Continue reading Two McKenzie Residents Arrested Again, 30 Days After First Arrest

HUNTINGDON – An ongoing joint investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Drug Investigation Division, Huntingdon Police Department, McKenzie Police Department, and Henderson County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of two women in Huntingdon. Since January, a proactive operation by agents and officers has been underway to target illicit drug … Continue reading Ongoing Joint Drug Investigation Leads to Two Arrests

At the request of 30th Judicial District Attorney General Amy Weirich, TBI special agents are independently investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting by officers with the Memphis Police Department. Around 3 p.m., Memphis police officers spotted a vehicle linked to an individual suspected in a fatal shooting that occurred outside of a … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Memphis Officer-Involved Shooting

JACKSON – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Jackson man on 13 counts including impersonating a licensed professional. On May 7, 2021, at the request of 26th Judicial District Attorney General Jody Pickens, agents began investigating allegations of theft and the unauthorized practice … Continue reading Jackson Man Indicted on Multiple Counts, Including Falsely Claiming to be a Lawyer