New Billboards Launch in TBI’s Ongoing Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign

NASHVILLE – Beginning today, drivers on major roads across the state of Tennessee will see a set of new billboards as part of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s efforts to address the issue of human trafficking. The billboards, part of the agency’s ongoing ‘IT Has To Stop’ campaign, are designed to encourage people to visit … Continue reading New Billboards Launch in TBI’s Ongoing Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign

Hardeman County Man Charged in Savannah homicide

JACKSON – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and officers from several other west Tennessee law enforcement agencies has resulted in the arrest of a Pocahontas man on a charge of first degree murder.                                                                    At the request of the office of 24th District Attorney General Matt Stowe, TBI Special … Continue reading Hardeman County Man Charged in Savannah homicide

Shelby County Man Charged in Tipton County Double Homicide

JACKSON – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and detectives with the Tipton County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a second individual in connection with a double homicide in July.                                                                    At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant, TBI Special Agents joined the Tipton County … Continue reading Shelby County Man Charged in Tipton County Double Homicide

Woman Indicted, Accused of Giving False Information in Shooting Case

  JACKSON – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for an Oakland woman accused of providing authorities false information during a shooting investigation. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant, TBI Special Agents joined the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department in the investigation into a shooting that occurred … Continue reading Woman Indicted, Accused of Giving False Information in Shooting Case

Woman Indicted, Accused of Having Sexual Relationship with Teen

JACKSON – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Chester County woman accused of having a sexual relationship with a teenager. At the request of 26th District Attorney General Jerry Woodall, TBI Agents began investigating Andrea Watson (DOB 9-23-93) on July 29, 2015. During the course of the investigation, … Continue reading Woman Indicted, Accused of Having Sexual Relationship with Teen

Woman Arrested, Charged in Connection to Fire at Family’s Home

  JACKSON – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Kenton woman accused of intentionally setting fire to her home. In conjunction with Tennessee Fire Investigative Services (TFIS), TBI Agents continue to investigate a fire that occurred September 15th at a home at 4339 Ferrell Road in Kenton. During … Continue reading Woman Arrested, Charged in Connection to Fire at Family’s Home

Third Individual Arrested, Charged in Toone, TN Double Homicide Investigation

JACKSON – Ongoing casework by Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and investigators from the Hardeman County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the arrest of a third individual in connection to last week’s double homicide in Toone, Tennessee. On Friday, at the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant, TBI Agents began … Continue reading Third Individual Arrested, Charged in Toone, TN Double Homicide Investigation

Two Men Arrested, Charged in Connection to Toone, TN Double Homicide

JACKSON – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged two men in connection to a double homicide last week in Toone, Tennessee. On Friday, at the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant, TBI Agents began investigating the deaths of Joe “Joe Duke” Robertson and Javarrie “Joe Joe” Robertson … Continue reading Two Men Arrested, Charged in Connection to Toone, TN Double Homicide

TBI Accepting Entries for National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is calling all 5th graders from across the state to participate in the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) 2017 National Missing Children’s Day poster contest by entering at the state level for a chance to be selected as the national winner and awarded a free trip to … Continue reading TBI Accepting Entries for National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest

Weakley County Man Charged with Arson and Insurance Fraud

JACKSON– A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Tennessee Fire Investigative Services and the Weakley County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the arrest of a Sharon man on charges of arson and insurance fraud. On September 25th, TBI Special Agents joined investigators with TFIS to investigate the circumstances surrounding a … Continue reading Weakley County Man Charged with Arson and Insurance Fraud