DEKALB COUNTY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and deputies with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the arrest of a McMinnville woman on an arson charge. In April, Agents were requested to join deputies with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department and DeKalb County Fire Department in … Continue reading McMinnville Woman Arrested, Charged with Arson
Smithville Man Indicted on Arson Charges
DEKALB COUNTY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and deputies with the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the arrest of a Smithville man, in connection to a series of fires that had been set in DeKalb County. In September, Agents were requested to join deputies with the … Continue reading Smithville Man Indicted on Arson Charges
TBI Agents Investigating Knox County Officer-Involved Shooting
Updated 11/21/20 at 6:30 p.m. (ET) – The individual involved in this incident has been identified as Skyler Charles Anthony Petrancosta (DOB 2/22/92), of Clinton. He remains hospitalized. At the request of 6th District Attorney General Charme Allen, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that happened Saturday morning in Powell. Preliminary information indicates that … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Knox County Officer-Involved Shooting
Savannah Man Charged with Rape, Aggravated Statutory Rape
SAVANNAH – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Savannah man on counts of rape. At the request of 24th District Attorney General Matt Stowe, on September 29th, TBI Special Agents began investigating allegations involving the rape of a minor. During the course of … Continue reading Savannah Man Charged with Rape, Aggravated Statutory Rape
Caregiver Charged with Exploiting Elderly Client
MEMPHIS – An investigation by Special Agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Memphis woman, who is charged with exploiting and defrauding an elderly client. In September, after receiving a referral from Adult Protect Services of the Tennessee Department of Human Services, … Continue reading Caregiver Charged with Exploiting Elderly Client
We’re Hiring at TBI!
The TBI seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position: CJIS SUPERVISOR CRIMINAL RECORDS UNIT 1 Vacancy TBI Headquarters - Davidson County Job Duties: Supervises employees in the Criminal Records Unit. Responsible for monitoring relevant databases and computerized systems daily to ensure proper functionality and identifying issues with criminal justice information and systems … Continue reading We’re Hiring at TBI!
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in La Vergne
Updated at 8:42 a.m. 11/18/20: The deceased individual has been identified as Jovan Brice, DOB 09/17/1981. *NOTE: This has been updated to correct the spelling of the first name. At the request of 16th District Attorney General Jennings Jones, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon in La … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in La Vergne
Algood Man Charged in Drug-Related Death
DEKALB COUNTY – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the DeKalb County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the arrest of an Algood man, in connection to the drug-related death of a Smithville woman. In June, Agents joined deputies in investigating the death of … Continue reading Algood Man Charged in Drug-Related Death
Wilson County Man Charged in Sexual Assault from 40 Years Ago
WILSON COUNTY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Wilson County man, who is charged with sexual assaulting a female more than 40 years ago when she was a minor. At the request of 15th District Attorney General Tommy Thompson, in … Continue reading Wilson County Man Charged in Sexual Assault from 40 Years Ago
Elizabethton Man Indicted in Child Pornography Investigation
CARTER COUNTY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of an Elizabethton man on sexual exploitation charges. In March 2019, at the request of 1stDistrict Attorney General Ken Baldwin, TBI Agents began investigating information obtained from the Carter County Public Defender’s Office regarding possible child … Continue reading Elizabethton Man Indicted in Child Pornography Investigation
