UPDATED at 11:55 a.m. New information developed from this on-going investigation is in bold. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mark Davidson, TBI Special Agents and the Violent Crime Response Team unit are responding to an officer-involved shooting that occurred around 8 a.m. Thursday at the Murphy Express gas station, 6715 Highway 64 … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Fayette County
Now Hiring! TBI Forensic Scientist 1
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position. TBI SPECIAL AGENT-FORENSIC SCIENTIST 1 DRUG CHEMISTRY UNIT, TBI HEADQUARTERS 1 VACANCY JOB DUTIES Responsible for analyzing physical, biological, or chemical evidence submitted to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation; and preparing technical laboratory reports describing the results of tests. Uses … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Forensic Scientist 1
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Warren County
Updated 9:00 AM 11/20: The individual involved in this officer-involved shooting has been identified as Charles Ray Bean (DOB 02/11/1952), of Overton County. He remains hospitalized in a Chattanooga hospital. At the request of 31st District Attorney General Lisa Zavogiannis, TBI Special Agents are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Monday morning in Warren … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Warren County
Cleveland Man Charged in August Church Fire in Polk County
JOHNSON CITY – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and several other agencies has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Bradley County man on an arson charge. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Stephen Crump, on August 16th, TBI Special Agents joined the Benton Police … Continue reading Cleveland Man Charged in August Church Fire in Polk County
Multi-Agency Drug Investigation Results in Arrest of Four in East Tennessee
CHATTANOOGA – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, and the 10th Judicial Drug Task Force has resulted in the arrest of four men, facing a variety of drug-related charges. On November 13th, deputies with … Continue reading Multi-Agency Drug Investigation Results in Arrest of Four in East Tennessee
Grundy County Deputy Charged in 2017 Officer-Involved Shooting
COOKEVILLE – An officer-involved shooting investigation in Grundy County by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a deputy, charged with voluntary manslaughter. At the request of 12th District Attorney General Michael Taylor, on December 24, 2017, TBI Special Agents responded to an officer-involved shooting that occurred around … Continue reading Grundy County Deputy Charged in 2017 Officer-Involved Shooting
New Hampshire Missing Person Identified as Greene County Homicide Victim
JOHNSON CITY – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is asking for the public’s help in providing information about a homicide that took place more than 30 years ago. On April 14, 1985, the body of a young female was found partially decomposed along Interstate 81 in Greene County near Exit 44. TBI Special Agents joined … Continue reading New Hampshire Missing Person Identified as Greene County Homicide Victim
TBI Announces 2019 Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is calling on all 5th graders, from across the state, to participate in 2019 National Missing Children’s Day poster contest! The annual contest, sponsored by the United States Department of Justice, strives to demonstrate America’s united effort to bring missing children home safely, while highlighting the importance of … Continue reading TBI Announces 2019 Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest
TBI Announces Job Openings for Three Positions
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: FORENSIC TECHNICIAN EVIDENCE RECEIVING TBI HEADQUARTERS 1 VACANCY JOB DUTIES Responsible for receiving forensic evidence into the laboratory from law enforcement officers. Enters data, including demographic case data and laboratory test assignments using the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Distributes … Continue reading TBI Announces Job Openings for Three Positions
Jackson County Man Indicted in TBI Child Pornography Investigation
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, with the assistance of the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department, have obtained indictments for a Jackson County man accused of possessing child pornography. After receiving information from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, TBI Agents began investigating Patrick Timothy Sheehan (DOB 9-3-56) in July … Continue reading Jackson County Man Indicted in TBI Child Pornography Investigation
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