2 Men Facing Murder, Weapon Charges in Ongoing TBI Homicide Case

JACKSON – Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for two West Tennessee men accused in connection to a 2011 double homicide. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant, TBI Special Agents began investigating the deaths of Eric Lee Washington, 26, and Jonathan Lavell Jones, 25, on September 4, … Continue reading 2 Men Facing Murder, Weapon Charges in Ongoing TBI Homicide Case

TBI Top Ten Fugitive Nabbed in Nevada

NASHVILLE – A fugitive on the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, John O’Keefe Varner, was captured this afternoon in Nevada. Since being placed on the Most Wanted list in February 2013, agents developed leads that Varner was in the Las Vegas area. Varner crashed the vehicle he was driving when he … Continue reading TBI Top Ten Fugitive Nabbed in Nevada

TBI Hopes Public Can Help in Identifying Deceased Woman

CHATTANOOGA – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is asking for the public’s help in identifying an elderly woman found deceased seven years ago at the entrance to Foster Falls State Park in Marion County. Efforts to determine who she was since her body was found in February 2007 have not yet led to her identity, … Continue reading TBI Hopes Public Can Help in Identifying Deceased Woman

TBI to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

NASHVILLE – On Saturday, September 27th, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation will have a collection point at TBI Headquarters at 901 R.S. Gass Boulevard in Nashville to participate in the National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day. The event, sponsored nationally by the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA), will be held from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM. The … Continue reading TBI to Participate in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day

TBI Case Leads to Charges for Nashville Man Accused of Pointing Gun at Officers

NASHVILLE – Casework by Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in criminal charges for a Nashville man accused of pointing a handgun at detectives attempting to arrest him. At the request of 21st District Attorney General Kim Helper, TBI Agents began investigating the officer-involved shooting of Fred W. Jarvis, Jr. shortly after … Continue reading TBI Case Leads to Charges for Nashville Man Accused of Pointing Gun at Officers

Williamson County Man Arrested on Child Porn Charges

NASHVILLE - An investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Williamson County man charged with sexual exploitation of a minor. TBI Special Agents began an investigation on June 29th, acting on information from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that several possible child pornography files were … Continue reading Williamson County Man Arrested on Child Porn Charges

Salon Manager Nabbed in TBI Credit Card Fraud Case

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained indictments for a hair salon manager accused of fraudulently using a customer’s credit card information. At the request of 19th District Attorney General John Carney, TBI Special Agents began investigating Lori Amber Carter on July 29th. During the course of the investigation, TBI Agents, along with … Continue reading Salon Manager Nabbed in TBI Credit Card Fraud Case

Tipton County Man Charged in Domestic Homicide

MEMPHIS – Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation served an arrest warrant on a Tipton County man from Drummonds, TN today, charging him with the homicide of his wife. The victim, Johnnie Patricia Alston, age 51, was found dead in her home on Andy Drive. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike … Continue reading Tipton County Man Charged in Domestic Homicide

Hendersonville Roofer Pleads Guilty to Theft

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained an indictment for a Hendersonville roofer charged with multiple counts of theft. At the request of the 18th District Attorney General Ray Whitley, TBI Special Agents and officers with the Hendersonville Police Department began investigating Nickey Lowe Evans on May 1, 2013. Evans owns the Inspector … Continue reading Hendersonville Roofer Pleads Guilty to Theft

Ongoing TBI Holly Bobo Investigation Yields Additional Arrest

JACKSON – Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Decatur County man in the ongoing casework into the murder of Holly Bobo. TBI Special Agents began their investigation into Bobo’s disappearance on April 13, 2011, the same day the 20-year old nursing student disappeared from her home. In the years … Continue reading Ongoing TBI Holly Bobo Investigation Yields Additional Arrest