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

Suspect in Spring Hill Homicide 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: James Rush Huddleston, of Murfreesboro. Huddleston (DOB 4-2-83) is wanted by the Spring Hill Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to face a charge of Criminal Homicide in connection to a shooting on Sunday at … Continue reading Suspect in Spring Hill Homicide Added to TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’

Wanted ‘Top 10’ Fugitive Surrenders, Facing Charges

NASHVILLE – Less than two days after being placed on the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ list, a fugitive charged in connection with a Robertson County homicide has surrendered to authorities. Ricardo Lamont Murray, Jr., of Nashville, was wanted by the Robertson County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to … Continue reading Wanted ‘Top 10’ Fugitive Surrenders, Facing Charges

Homicide Suspect Added to TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ List

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ list: Ricardo Lamont Murray, Jr., of Nashville. Murray (DOB 2-7-98) is wanted by the Robertson County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to face charges of Homicide, Aggravated Robbery, and Theft resulting from an incident … Continue reading Homicide Suspect Added to TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ List

Bedford County Woman Indicted, Arrested for Arson

NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and Tennessee Fire Investigation Service has resulted in the indictment, arrest of Martha Vincion for Arson. On July 19th, TBI began an investigation into the July 18th fire that occurred at the residence located at 1454 Cedar Grove Road, Chapel Hill, TN. … Continue reading Bedford County Woman Indicted, Arrested for Arson

Metro-Nashville Fire Department Captain Arrested for Arson

NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and Tennessee Fire Investigation Service has resulted in the indictment, arrest of Jeffrey Neely, a Captain with the Metro-Nashville Fire Department, on Arson and Insurance Fraud charges. On September 7, 2016, TBI began an investigation into the September 5, 2016 fire that occurred … Continue reading Metro-Nashville Fire Department Captain Arrested for Arson