NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in a Leoma man being arrested and charged with multiple counts of rape, in addition to other charges. At the request of 22nd District Attorney General Brent Cooper, on February 15th, TBI Agents began investigating Stephen Purcell on allegations … Continue reading Lawrence County Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Rape
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Jellico
At the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Thursday morning in Jellico, Tennessee. Preliminary information indicates that just after 5:30 AM, a male subject showed up at the Jellico Police Department and pointed a gun at a dispatcher. … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Jellico
Joint Investigation Results in Four Arrests, Seizure of Drugs, Cash, Weapons
KNOXVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Union County Sheriff’s Office, Maynardville Police Department, Knoxville Police Department, 4th Judicial District Drug Task Force, 8th Judicial District Attorney’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration has resulted in four arrests and the seizure of a substantial amount of marijuana and … Continue reading Joint Investigation Results in Four Arrests, Seizure of Drugs, Cash, Weapons
Winfield Man Indicted in Child Pornography Investigation
KNOXVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Winfield man on charges of sexual exploitation of a minor. In December 2015, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Special Agents began investigating information obtained from the Harriman Police Department … Continue reading Winfield Man Indicted in Child Pornography Investigation
Dickson County Man Arrested in Florida, Charged in Burns Homicide
NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest in Florida of a Dickson County man, who is charged in a homicide that occurred Saturday in Burns. At the request of 23rd District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI Agents joined detectives with the Burns Police Department … Continue reading Dickson County Man Arrested in Florida, Charged in Burns Homicide
Smith County Man Arrested, Charged in Abuse of 4-Year-Old Child
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Chestnut Mound man accused of abusing a four-year-old child. On Wednesday, at the request of 15th District Attorney General Tom Thompson, TBI Agents began investigating the cause of severe injuries the child sustained at her home on Sunday, which ultimately … Continue reading Smith County Man Arrested, Charged in Abuse of 4-Year-Old Child
Maryville Man Indicted, Accused of Threatening Judge
KNOXVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Maryville man accused of threatening the life of a judge. On August 8th, at the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents began investigating threats made against a Grainger County judge. … Continue reading Maryville Man Indicted, Accused of Threatening Judge
TBI Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitive in Custody in Indiana
NASHVILLE – A man who was added to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Top 10 Most Wanted list in July is now in custody, after being arrested today in Indiana. Bradford (DOB 3-19-79) had been wanted by the Federal Bureau of Investigation and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to face a charge of Conspiracy … Continue reading TBI Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitive in Custody in Indiana
Joint Law Enforcement Efforts Yields Charges in 8-Month Methamphetamine Case
COOKEVILLE – Partner law enforcement agencies from across the Upper Cumberland region have worked together to secure charges for 12 individuals in connection to an eight-month investigation into the distribution of methamphetamine in several counties. Authorities from the Cookeville Police Department, the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office, the Crossville Police Department, the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office, … Continue reading Joint Law Enforcement Efforts Yields Charges in 8-Month Methamphetamine Case
Tipton County Man Arrested, Charged with Murder
MEMPHIS – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Drummonds man, who is charged with murder. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant, TBI Agents joined deputies with the Tipton County Sheriff’s Office in investigating a death reported at 6926 … Continue reading Tipton County Man Arrested, Charged with Murder
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