Georgia Man Charged Following Officer-Involved Shooting Incident in Kingsport

JOHNSON CITY - An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into an officer-involved shooting in Kingsport has resulted in the arrest of a Georgia man. At the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI Special Agents began investigating an officer-involved shooting incident that occurred Monday morning in Kingsport. The investigation … Continue reading Georgia Man Charged Following Officer-Involved Shooting Incident in Kingsport

Alabama Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Brian Lee Cleckler. Cleckler (DOB 1/26/79) is wanted by the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for two counts of Aggravated Assault, two counts of Evading Arrest, and Unlawful Possession of a … Continue reading Alabama Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List

Hardin County Man Arrested, Charged with Possessing an Explosive Device

JACKSON – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, the Hardin County Sheriff’s Office, and the Savannah Police Department has resulted in the arrest of a Hardin County man. On Friday, TBI Special Agents began investigating a … Continue reading Hardin County Man Arrested, Charged with Possessing an Explosive Device

West Tennessee Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Sequna Copeland. Sequna Copeland is wanted by the Tennessee Highway Patrol, U.S. Marshals Service, the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms, and Explosives, and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, for federal violation of conditions of supervised release, … Continue reading West Tennessee Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List

Claiborne County Sheriff, Two Employees Indicted Following Joint Investigation

KNOXVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Tennessee Department of Revenue, the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury, and the Internal Revenue Service has resulted in the indictment and arrest of Claiborne County Sheriff David Ray and two of his employees. In August … Continue reading Claiborne County Sheriff, Two Employees Indicted Following Joint Investigation

TBI Names New Addition to State’s ‘Most Wanted’ List

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to its ‘Top Ten Most Wanted’ list: Gerald Eugene Dolberry. Dolberry (DOB 8-6-87) is wanted by the Paris Police Department and TBI two face two counts of Criminal Attempt to Commit First Degree Murder. He should be considered armed and dangerous. Dolberry is an … Continue reading TBI Names New Addition to State’s ‘Most Wanted’ List

Carroll County Man Jailed for Violating Bond Conditions

JACKSON – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and deputies with the Carroll County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in a Yuma man being returned to jail, after a judge determined he violated the conditions of his bond. At the request of 24th District Attorney General Matthew Stowe, on July … Continue reading Carroll County Man Jailed for Violating Bond Conditions

Houston County Man Arrested, Charged in Wife’s Murder

NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, with the assistance of the Houston County Sheriff’s Office, have arrested and charged an Erin man in connection to his wife’s death this weekend. On Saturday, at the request of 23rd District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI Agents and Forensic Scientists joined the investigation into … Continue reading Houston County Man Arrested, Charged in Wife’s Murder

Joint Case Yields Second Arrest in 2010 Hardin County Homicide

JACKSON – In an ongoing joint investigation, Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and authorities from the Savannah Police Department and Hardin County Sheriff’s Department have arrested and charged a second individual, a Savannah man, in connection to a 2010 homicide. At the request of former 24th District Attorney General Hansel McAdams, TBI Special … Continue reading Joint Case Yields Second Arrest in 2010 Hardin County Homicide

Ten Law Enforcement Officers Graduate from TBI’s Leadership Academy

NASHVILLE – Ten law enforcement officers from across the state were graduated from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Leadership Academy this week. This is the fifth class to graduate from the Leadership Academy. The Academy was created to enhance leadership training for law enforcement executives from across the state. The course is geared toward individuals … Continue reading Ten Law Enforcement Officers Graduate from TBI’s Leadership Academy