Johnson City Siblings Indicted, Charged in Mother’s Death

JOHNSON CITY – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Johnson City Police Department, and Adult Protective Services has resulted in the indictment of two people in connection with the death of their mother. In August 2019, at the request of 1st District Attorney General Ken Baldwin, TBI Agents … Continue reading Johnson City Siblings Indicted, Charged in Mother’s Death

TBI Releases Annual School Crime, Domestic Violence Studies

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released two new studies today, detailing the volume and nature of crime on school campuses and crime identified as having a domestic violence nexus. Both studies utilize data from the Tennessee Incident Based Reporting System (TIBRS). Among the findings of ‘School Crime 2020’: From 2018 to 2020, 24,403 … Continue reading TBI Releases Annual School Crime, Domestic Violence Studies

TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Lincoln County

At the request of 17th District Attorney General Robert Carter, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances involved in an officer-involved shooting that occurred late Tuesday afternoon in Lincoln County.  Preliminary information indicates that deputies with the Marshall County Sheriff’s Office initiated a traffic stop on a man driving a side-by-side utility task vehicle, but the driver refused to stop. … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Lincoln County

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Metropolitan Nashville

At the request of 20th District Attorney General Glenn Funk, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances in an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Metropolitan Nashville, Friday afternoon. Preliminary information indicates that just before 5 p.m., a 911 call was placed from a home in the 2800 block of Greer Road in Goodlettsville.  The first … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Metropolitan Nashville

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Nashville

At the request of 20th District Attorney General Glenn Funk, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances involved in an officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday morning in Nashville.  Preliminary information indicates that around 9:30 a.m., a Metropolitan Nashville police officer made contact with a driver near the intersection of Brick Church Pike and Ewing Drive. … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Nashville

Two MTSU Students Charged with Stealing $114K from University

RUTHERFORD COUNTY – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury has resulted in the indictment and arrest of two Middle Tennessee State University students from Nashville. At the request of 16th District Attorney General Jennings Jones, in November 2020, TBI Agents joined an … Continue reading Two MTSU Students Charged with Stealing $114K from University

Crockett County Man Indicted, Arrested Following Sexual Exploitation of a Minor Investigation

BROWNSVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Technical Services Unit have arrested a Crockett County man indicted on numerous counts including Aggravated Statutory Rape. After receiving a cybertip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that an individual had solicited and exploited a minor victim on Facebook, the TBI Internet … Continue reading Crockett County Man Indicted, Arrested Following Sexual Exploitation of a Minor Investigation

Former Officer Charged, Accused of Assaulting Juvenile

OAK RIDGE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a former Oak Ridge police officer.   In January, at the request of 7th District Attorney General Dave Clark, TBI Agents began investigating allegations of assault involving Andre James Thompson. During the course of the … Continue reading Former Officer Charged, Accused of Assaulting Juvenile

Joint Human Trafficking Operation Results in Arrests

UNION CITY – An undercover operation by Special Agents with the TBI Human Trafficking Unit, the Tennessee Human Trafficking Task Force, and the Obion County Sheriff’s Office along with the Department of Homeland Security – Homeland Security Investigations, Union City Police Department, and the 27th District Attorney General’s Office has resulted in the arrest of … Continue reading Joint Human Trafficking Operation Results in Arrests

Trousdale County Man Charged with Rape, Sexual Battery

TROUSDALE COUNTY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Hartsville man on charges of rape and sexual battery. At the request of 15th District Attorney General Tommy Thompson, on March 3rd, TBI Agents began investigating Jonathan Harper of Hartsville, on allegations of inappropriate … Continue reading Trousdale County Man Charged with Rape, Sexual Battery