Joint Investigation Leads to Charges in Sullivan County Drug Conspiracy Case

JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the 2nd Judicial Drug Task Force has led to the indictment of three Kingsport residents accused in a multi-jurisdictional conspiracy to obtain and distribute prescription medications. In June 2015, at the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI … Continue reading Joint Investigation Leads to Charges in Sullivan County Drug Conspiracy Case

Inmate Charged, Accused in TBI Murder-for-Hire Investigation

NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged an inmate in the custody of the Giles County Sheriff’s Department in connection to an ongoing murder-for-hire plot. On Tuesday, at the request of 22nd District Attorney General Brent Cooper, TBI Agents began investigating David Ray Taylor (DOB 5-18-67). During the … Continue reading Inmate Charged, Accused in TBI Murder-for-Hire Investigation

Two Middle Tennessee Men Arrested, Charged in Nolensville Homicide

NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of two men today, each charged in connection with a New Year’s Day homicide in Nolensville.                                                                At the request of 21st District Attorney General Kim Helper, on January 1st, TBI Special Agents joined the Nolensville Police Department … Continue reading Two Middle Tennessee Men Arrested, Charged in Nolensville Homicide

TBI Agents Investigating Henderson County Officer-Involved Shooting

UPDATED: 1:00 PM CST, January 11, 2017 At the request of 26th District Attorney General Jerry Woodall, TBI Agents are investigating the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting that occurred late Tuesday night in Henderson County. Preliminary information indicates two deputies from the Henderson County Sheriff's Office responded to a home located at 50 Tumbleweed Drive in … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Henderson County Officer-Involved Shooting

TBI Seeks Public’s Help Identifying Subjects Responsible for Sevierville Murder

KNOXVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Sevierville Police Department is seeking the public’s assistance in an ongoing homicide investigation that occurred in December 2015. At the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents, working alongside detectives with the Sevierville Police Department, continue to investigate the homicide of 71-year-old … Continue reading TBI Seeks Public’s Help Identifying Subjects Responsible for Sevierville Murder

New Billboards Launch in TBI’s Ongoing Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign

NASHVILLE – Beginning today, drivers on major roads across the state of Tennessee will see a set of new billboards as part of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s efforts to address the issue of human trafficking. The billboards, part of the agency’s ongoing ‘IT Has To Stop’ campaign, are designed to encourage people to visit … Continue reading New Billboards Launch in TBI’s Ongoing Human Trafficking Awareness Campaign

Lawrenceburg Woman Charged with Using Client’s Debit Card

NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Lawrence County home care worker on charges of using a client’s debit card.                                                                  On June 14, 2016, TBI Special Agents joined Adult Protective Services and the Lawrenceburg Police Department … Continue reading Lawrenceburg Woman Charged with Using Client’s Debit Card

TBI Agents Investigating Franklin County Officer-Involved Shooting

At the request of 12th District Attorney General Michael Taylor, TBI Special Agents continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting this afternoon in Franklin County. Preliminary information indicates the incident began shortly before 2 o'clock this afternoon, when authorities received, via 911, a troubling call from an individual, identified as Randy Wayne Cole … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Franklin County Officer-Involved Shooting

Former Caregiver Charged with Identity Theft

NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Davidson County woman on a charge of identity theft.                                                           On November 30, 2015, TBI Special Agents began investigating Cassandra Chrisman. At that time, Chrisman worked as a caregiver for … Continue reading Former Caregiver Charged with Identity Theft

TBI Seeks Public’s Assistance in Washington County Death Investigation

JOHNSON CITY – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office is asking for the public’s assistance in a homicide investigation that began on Christmas Eve. At the request of 1st District Attorney General Tony Clark, TBI Special Agents are working alongside detectives with the Washington County Sheriff’s Office to investigate the … Continue reading TBI Seeks Public’s Assistance in Washington County Death Investigation