Bristol Man Indicted on Child Rape Charges

JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Bristol man, after being indicted on multiple charges of child rape and aggravated sexual battery.                                                                    At the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI Special Agents began investigating 59-year-old David Lee St. … Continue reading Bristol Man Indicted on Child Rape Charges

Caregiver Nabbed, Accused of Misusing Patient’s Debit Card in TBI Case

NASHVILLE – Special Agents in the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit have obtained an indictment for a Dickson woman accused of misusing the finances of a woman in her care. After receiving information from the Department of Human Services Adult Protective Services, TBI Agents began an investigation into Kimberly Niemisto on December … Continue reading Caregiver Nabbed, Accused of Misusing Patient’s Debit Card in TBI Case

Joint Investigation Yields Charges in Cocke County Homicide Case

JOHNSON CITY – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working alongside investigators from the Cocke County Sheriff’s Department, have obtained indictments for a Newport man accused in connection to a homicide earlier this year. On January 9th, at the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents joined the investigation … Continue reading Joint Investigation Yields Charges in Cocke County Homicide Case

2nd Man Indicted, Charged in TBI Cold Case Murder Investigation

NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments and arrested a Dickson County man, the second to be implicated in connection to a 17-year-old homicide case. At the request of former 23rd District Attorney General Dan Alsobrooks, TBI Agents began investigating the death of Eric Baxter on August 20, 1998, … Continue reading 2nd Man Indicted, Charged in TBI Cold Case Murder Investigation

Eight Indicted Following TBI Drug Investigation in Knox County

**This release was updated on 4/21 with information about an additional arrest. KNOXVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Drug Investigation Division, with the assistance of the Knoxville Police Department and Knox County District Attorney General’s office, has resulted in the indictment of eight individuals, including a Knoxville police … Continue reading Eight Indicted Following TBI Drug Investigation in Knox County

Now Hiring! TBI Intelligence Analyst & CJIS Support Specialist

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions. INTELLIGENCE ANALYST FUSION CENTER, TBI HEADQUARTERS JOB DUTIES Responsible for providing analytical support to federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies statewide and nationwide, in response to requests for assistance. Specifically, provides analytical aid to law enforcement through the six … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Intelligence Analyst & CJIS Support Specialist

TBI Releases Annual Comprehensive Crime Study

‘’Crime in Tennessee 2015’ Reveals Continued Overall Decrease, Despite Increases in Certain Types of Crime NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its 2015 ‘Crime in Tennessee’ report, revealing an overall decrease in reported instances of crime in the most recent reporting year. The annual study compiles data reported from each law enforcement … Continue reading TBI Releases Annual Comprehensive Crime Study

Former Chattanooga Police Detective Indicted for Tampering with Evidence, Official Misconduct

CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former Chattanooga police detective on charges of tampering with evidence and official misconduct.                                                                    At the request of 11th District Attorney General Neal Pinkston, TBI Special Agents, with the assistance of the Chattanooga Police Department, began … Continue reading Former Chattanooga Police Detective Indicted for Tampering with Evidence, Official Misconduct

TBI Top Ten Fugitive Captured, In Custody

NASHVILLE – A Dickson County man who was added to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Top Ten Most Wanted list Thursday afternoon was arrested just hours after being placed on the list. Isiah Primm was taken into custody without incident by deputies with the Dickson County Sheriff’s Office after he was located at 1290 Spencer … Continue reading TBI Top Ten Fugitive Captured, In Custody

Dickson County Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Isiah Primm of Charlotte. Isiah Primm is wanted by the Dickson County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for a multiple homicide that occurred in Charlotte, Tennessee, on April 12th.  Primm has been charged … Continue reading Dickson County Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List