JACKSON – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working in cooperation with the Henry County Sheriff’s Office, and the Puryear Police Department, have obtained indictments for three individuals accused of abusing a corpse. At the request of 24th District Attorney General Matthew Stowe, TBI Agents joined the investigation into the death of a … Continue reading Three Indicted, Accused of Abuse of a Corpse in Death of Henry County Woman
Sheriff’s Deputy Indicted, Accused of Telling Suspect of Impending Arrest
COOKEVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a deputy of the Franklin County Sheriff’s Office, who is accused of misusing information in a criminal investigation. After receiving information from Franklin County Sheriff Tim Fuller, 12th District Attorney General Michael Taylor requested TBI open an investigation into Timothy … Continue reading Sheriff’s Deputy Indicted, Accused of Telling Suspect of Impending Arrest
Escaped Inmate, Charged with Homicide, 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: Dylan Cecil Ferguson. Ferguson (DOB 11-16-96) is wanted by the Macon County Sheriff’s Office and the TBI, after escaping from the county’s jail today, along with two other individuals: Jeffrey Strong and Matt White. All three subjects … Continue reading Escaped Inmate, Charged with Homicide, Added to TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ List
Now Hiring! Criminal History Examiner
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position. CRIMINAL HISTORY EXAMINER 1 FEE PROGRAMS UNIT, TBI HEADQUARTERS 1 VACANCY JOB DUTIES Responsible for performing entry level criminal history examination work, to include verifying and updating criminal history information for dispositions, diversions, fingerprint submissions, and/or expungement orders. Performs background … Continue reading Now Hiring! Criminal History Examiner
Camden Man Arrested on Multiple Charges
Updated on 11/27/2017 at 1:13pm CST: Derek Grooms has been charged with Felony Murder and Aggravated Child Abuse stemming from the same incident. Bond has been revised to $500,000 and the preliminary hearing has been scheduled for December 13th in Benton County. JACKSON – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation … Continue reading Camden Man Arrested on Multiple Charges
Former Police Officer Pleads Guilty in Sexual Misconduct Case
JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in a former Kingsport police officer pleading guilty in a sexual misconduct case. Last month, at the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus and the Kingsport Police Department, TBI Special Agents began investigating allegations of sexual misconduct … Continue reading Former Police Officer Pleads Guilty in Sexual Misconduct Case
Morristown Man Charged Following Officer-Involved Shooting Incident in Hamblen County
JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into an officer-involved shooting in Hamblen County Saturday night has resulted in the arrest of a Morristown man. At the request of 3rd District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, TBI Special Agents began investigating an officer-involved shooting incident that occurred Saturday evening … Continue reading Morristown Man Charged Following Officer-Involved Shooting Incident in Hamblen County
Kingsport Man Indicted on Drug and Extortion Charges
JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Kingsport man on numerous drug charges related to the distribution of fentanyl. In July, TBI Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division, along with detectives from the Kingsport Police Department and the Sullivan County … Continue reading Kingsport Man Indicted on Drug and Extortion Charges
Now Hiring! Crime Information Communication Specialist
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position. CRIME INFORMATION COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST TENNESSEE INFORMATION ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM (TIES) UNIT TBI HEADQUARTERS 1 VACANCY JOB DUTIES Responsible for monitoring the TIES computer system to ensure law enforcement agencies and databases are connected and working. Assists law enforcement agencies with National … Continue reading Now Hiring! Crime Information Communication Specialist
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Overton County
Updated 8:50am November 2: The deceased individual has been identified as Paul Landis Gorden, DOB 9/19/1978. At the request of District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday night around 5 pm in Livingston. Initial reports from the investigation indicate that a resident on Pedalbrook Lane contacted … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Overton County
