Category: West Tennessee

MCKENZIE – An ongoing joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, McKenzie Police Department, Huntingdon Police Department, Carroll County Sheriff’s Office, and 24th Judicial District Drug Task Force has resulted in the arrest of two people on weapon and drug counts. A proactive investigation into drug … Continue reading Drug Investigation Leads to Two Arrests in McKenzie

JACKSON – An investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a former full-time firefighter with the Madison County Fire Department and a part-time firefighter with the Henderson County Fire Department. TBI special agents worked with the Madison County Fire Department in investigating multiple fires … Continue reading Former Firefighter Charged in Weekend Arson in Madison County

*Updated 2/4/22 at 10:45 a.m. - Taken into custody on 2/3/33: William Standford (DOB:10/21/80), Lexington - Three Counts Sell and Delivery Schedule II (methamphetamine). *Updated 2/2/22 at 4:10 p.m. Also arrested today on indicted charges was Alan Hardee (DOB: 8/9/97), Wildersville - Two counts Sell and Delivery Schedule II (methamphetamine). This arrest brings the total … Continue reading Undercover Drug Investigation Nets Indictments and Arrests

*Update at 9:33 a.m. 1/26/22: The deceased individual has been identified as John Hunt (DOB: 8/3/01) of Memphis. At the request of 30th District Attorney General Amy Weirich, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred early this morning in Cordova involving the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office. Around 10:45 … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Shelby County Officer-Involved Shooting

TRENTON – Special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Gibson County man in connection with a fire at a residence in Trenton, in which an adult and two juveniles were inside. This morning, TBI agents joined the Gibson County Fire Department and Gibson County Sheriff’s Office in … Continue reading Trenton Man Charged with Attempted Murder Following House Fire

*Updated 1/24/22 at 10:52 a.m. - Thomas Riedmaier information updated to reflect his correct name, Thomas Joseph, date of birth, and hometown. MEMPHIS – A two-day undercover operation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Human Trafficking Unit, Memphis Police Department, Homeland Security Investigations, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the office of … Continue reading Human Trafficking Operation Results in Arrests and Seizures

CARROLL COUNTY – As the result of an ongoing joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Huntingdon Police Department, and McKenzie Police Department two search warrants were executed in Carroll County this morning resulting in the arrest of three people. As part of the continued effort … Continue reading Ongoing Drug Investigation Results in Three Arrests

MILAN – An investigation by special agent fire investigators from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Milan woman in connection with a 2020 fire at her home. On August 7, 2020, TBI agents joined the Gibson County Fire Department in investigating a residential fire on James Burrow … Continue reading Milan Woman Indicted, Charged in Arson of Own Home

MEMPHIS – An investigation by special agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Memphis woman charged with theft. At the request of the Division of TennCare’s Office of Program Integrity Unit in June of 2021, TBI agents began investigating allegations … Continue reading Memphis Woman Indicted on Theft Count

TIPTONVILLE – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Tiptonville man on multiple charges including murder. On December 21st, at the request of 29th District Attorney General Danny Goodman, agents joined the Tiptonville Police Department in investigating a double shooting at a home in … Continue reading Tiptonville Man Arrested, Charged with Murder and Attempted Murder