TBI Theft Case Yields Arrest of Springfield Man

NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a Springfield man in connection to the theft of more than a quarter of a million dollars from his former employer. At the request of 23rd District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI Agents began investigating David Kent Vaughn (DOB 4-27-68) … Continue reading TBI Theft Case Yields Arrest of Springfield Man

Now Hiring! TBI Job Opening in Knoxville Crime Lab

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position: TBI SPECIAL AGENT-FORENSIC SCIENTIST 1 FORENSIC CHEMISTRY UNIT, KNOXVILLE CRIME LABORATORY 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 and … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Job Opening in Knoxville Crime Lab

Son of White County Homicide Victim Arrested, Charged with Murder

COOKEVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the White County Sheriff’s Department and the office of the 13th District Attorney General has resulted in the arrest of a Minnesota college student on a murder charge. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, on March 8th, … Continue reading Son of White County Homicide Victim Arrested, Charged with Murder

Former Employee Charged with Stealing from Cookeville Business

  COOKEVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Cookeville woman on theft charges. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, in August 2015, TBI Special Agents began investigating an alleged theft of money from Cookeville Chiropractic by an employee. … Continue reading Former Employee Charged with Stealing from Cookeville Business

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Robertson County

UPDATE (3/16): Batey died as a result of injuries sustained in this incident in the overnight hours from March 15th to 16th. The information below was updated as of 1:10p.m. March 7, 2018. At the request of District Attorney General John Carney, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Robertson County

Marion County Man Charged in South Pittsburg Homicide

CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a South Pittsburg man who is charged with homicide. At the request of 12th District Attorney General J. Michael Taylor, TBI Special Agents began investigating a homicide that occurred at a residence in the 300 block … Continue reading Marion County Man Charged in South Pittsburg Homicide

TBI Names Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest State Winner

NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced 11-year-old Anna McDowell as the winner of the state’s 2018 Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest. Her entry has been submitted to the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) poster contest representing the State of Tennessee in the national competition. Anna is a student at Lakeside Park … Continue reading TBI Names Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest State Winner

Two Women Indicted, Charged in Washington County Overdose Death

JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of two Johnson City women on reckless homicide charges in connection with an overdose death. In November, TBI Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division, along with detectives from the Johnson City Police Department Special Investigations … Continue reading Two Women Indicted, Charged in Washington County Overdose Death

Sullivan County Man Indicted on Aggravated Assault Charges

JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has led to the indictment of a Sullivan County man on aggravated assault charges. In November, at the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI Special Agents began investigating a shooting that occurred at a home on Beck Road … Continue reading Sullivan County Man Indicted on Aggravated Assault Charges

Linden Man Charged in Assault of TBI Agent

  NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Perry County man, who is charged with the aggravated assault of a TBI Agent. At the request of 21st District Attorney General Kim Helper, TBI Agents opened an investigation into an incident that occurred … Continue reading Linden Man Charged in Assault of TBI Agent