KNOXVILLE – A joint investigation has led to the indictment of a Kentucky man in connection to a fire that occurred in Campbell County earlier this year. On April 3rd, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Special Agents joined Tennessee Fire Investigative Services and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office in … Continue reading Kentucky Man Charged in Campbell County Arson Case
Attempted Murder Suspect Added to TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ List
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to its ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ list: James Michael Smith, of Knoxville. Smith (DOB 1-30-78) is wanted by the Loudon County Sheriff’s Office and TBI to face charges of Attempted First Degree Murder, Aggravated Assault, and Especially Aggravated Child Abuse, in connection to an … Continue reading Attempted Murder Suspect Added to TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ List
Now Hiring! TBI Forensic Scientist 1 (2 Positions!)
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position. TBI SPECIAL AGENT-FORENSIC SCIENTIST 1 KNOXVILLE CRIME LABORATORY Unit Number of Vacancies Forensic Biology 1 Forensic Chemistry 1 JOB DUTIES Responsible for analyzing physical, biological, or chemical evidence submitted to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation; and preparing technical laboratory reports … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Forensic Scientist 1 (2 Positions!)
Jail Escapee, Convicted Child Rapist, Added to TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to its ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ list: Joel Ernest Blanton. Blanton (DOB 2-10-81) is wanted by the Van Buren County Sheriff’s Department and the TBI after escaping from the Van Buren County Jail at approximately 1:00 AM today. On April 17th, Blanton was found … Continue reading Jail Escapee, Convicted Child Rapist, Added to TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’
Etowah Teen Charged with Murder in 2017 Case Following Joint Investigation
CHATTANOOGA – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Etowah Police Department and the 10th District Attorney General’s Office has resulted in the arrest of an Etowah teen, who has been charged with the murder of a female teenager that occurred last year. On July 1, 2017, TBI Agents … Continue reading Etowah Teen Charged with Murder in 2017 Case Following Joint Investigation
Former Dickson County Clerk Charged with Theft
NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has led to the indictment of a White Bluff woman on a theft charge. At the request of 23rd District Attorney General Ray Crouch, on March 19th, TBI Special Agents began investigating a report of theft from the Dickson County Circuit Court … Continue reading Former Dickson County Clerk Charged with Theft
Now Hiring! Business Tech Support, Criminal History Examiner, Software Developer
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions. BUSINESS TECH SUPPORT-INTERMEDIATE INFORMATION SYSTEMS DIVISION, TBI HEADQUARTERS 1 VACANCY JOB DUTIES Learns the technical and business functions of program areas in order to provide hardware and software technical support. Completes all assigned incident and service requests within the Service … Continue reading Now Hiring! Business Tech Support, Criminal History Examiner, Software Developer
Teen Charged in 2016 Murder of Marion County Toddler
CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Chattanooga teenager, who is charged with the abuse and murder of a South Pittsburg toddler. At the request of 12th District Attorney General J. Michael Taylor, on September 19, 2016, TBI Special Agents joined investigators … Continue reading Teen Charged in 2016 Murder of Marion County Toddler
Joint Investigation Yields Arrest in Cumberland County Homicide
SPARTA – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a man in connection to the death his aunt. On Sunday, at the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI Agents joined the investigation into the death of Teresa Faye … Continue reading Joint Investigation Yields Arrest in Cumberland County Homicide
Former Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Employee Charged with Official Misconduct
CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in a former employee with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office being charged with official misconduct. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Steve Crump, on August 30, 2016, investigators with that office and TBI Agents began investigating allegations of … Continue reading Former Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Employee Charged with Official Misconduct
