NASHVILLE – A fugitive on the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, John O’Keefe Varner, was captured this afternoon in Nevada. Since being placed on the Most Wanted list in February 2013, agents developed leads that Varner was in the Las Vegas area. Varner crashed the vehicle he was driving when he … Continue reading TBI Top Ten Fugitive Nabbed in Nevada
Tipton County Man Charged in Domestic Homicide
MEMPHIS – Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation served an arrest warrant on a Tipton County man from Drummonds, TN today, charging him with the homicide of his wife. The victim, Johnnie Patricia Alston, age 51, was found dead in her home on Andy Drive. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike … Continue reading Tipton County Man Charged in Domestic Homicide
Ongoing TBI Holly Bobo Investigation Yields Additional Arrest
JACKSON – Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Decatur County man in the ongoing casework into the murder of Holly Bobo. TBI Special Agents began their investigation into Bobo’s disappearance on April 13, 2011, the same day the 20-year old nursing student disappeared from her home. In the years … Continue reading Ongoing TBI Holly Bobo Investigation Yields Additional Arrest
Arrest Made in 2013 Decatur County Murder
JACKSON – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained an indictment for a Decaturville man charged with the murder of 28-year old man last year. At the request of the 24th District Attorney General Hansel McAdams and the Decatur County Sheriff, TBI Special Agents began investigating the shooting death of John Wesley Conway on November … Continue reading Arrest Made in 2013 Decatur County Murder
Remains Confirmed as those of Holly Bobo
JACKSON – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation along with 24th District Attorney Matt Stowe and the Decatur County Sheriff, Keith Byrd, held a briefing tonight at 10 p.m. in Decaturville, TN. During the briefing, TBI Director Mark Gwyn stated that the TBI was able to confirm through the findings of an odontologist that remains found … Continue reading Remains Confirmed as those of Holly Bobo
Nashville Man Added to TBI Top Ten List
NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Javon Jolarry Spivey of Nashville, TN. Spivey is wanted by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on outstanding warrants of first degree murder, attempted first-degree murder and especially aggravated robbery in … Continue reading Nashville Man Added to TBI Top Ten List
Benton County Man Arrested for Abuse, Death of Infant
JACKSON – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation yielded warrants that led to the arrest today of a 25-year old Benton County man, charged with first degree murder and aggravated child abuse of a seven-month-old child. On August 22nd, 2014, at the request of 24th District Attorney Hansel McAdams, TBI Special Agents, with the assistance of … Continue reading Benton County Man Arrested for Abuse, Death of Infant
Now Hiring! TBI Intelligence Analyst Positions
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following two positions: INTELLIGENCE ANALYST FUSION CENTER, TBI HEADQUARTERS JOB DUTIES Responsible for providing analytical support to Federal, State, and Local law enforcement agencies statewide and nationwide, in response to requests for assistance. Specifically, provides analytical aid to law enforcement through the six … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Intelligence Analyst Positions
Rutherford County Man Latest Addition to TBI Top Ten List
NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Edward William Tarras, Jr. of La Vergne, TN. Tarras is wanted by the Smyrna Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation after failing to appear in court last Friday, where he faced almost two dozen … Continue reading Rutherford County Man Latest Addition to TBI Top Ten List
TBI Launches New Initiative to Combat Human Trafficking
NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation officially launched a new outreach to raise awareness of human trafficking in Tennessee. The campaign, titled “IT Has To Stop,” hopes to increase awareness of human trafficking in Tennessee and beyond. The centerpiece of the campaign, ITHasToStop.com, features information, current research and statistics, video, important contacts, and … Continue reading TBI Launches New Initiative to Combat Human Trafficking
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