Carthage Man Arrested, Accused of Misleading Investigators in TBI Assault Case

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has arrested and charged a Carthage man accused of shooting a man and then misleading investigators about his involvement in the incident. At the request of 15th District Attorney General Tommy Thompson, and with the assistance of the Carthage Police Department and Smith County Sheriff’s Department, TBI Special … Continue reading Carthage Man Arrested, Accused of Misleading Investigators in TBI Assault Case

Former Mental Health Facility Technician Charged with Sexually Assaulting Patient

CHATTANOOGA – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained an indictment for a former technician at a Hamilton County mental health facility for sexually assaulting a female patient there. At the request of the Chattanooga Police Department, investigators with the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation began investigating Marcus Dewayne Benford, … Continue reading Former Mental Health Facility Technician Charged with Sexually Assaulting Patient

Rutherford County Inmate Faces Additional Charge

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained an indictment for a Rutherford County jail inmate, charging him with aggravated perjury. At the request of the 16th District Attorney General William Whitesell, TBI Special Agents investigated statements made by 23-year-old Kareem Wiggins during a hearing for his probation revocation. On May 14, 2014, Wiggins, … Continue reading Rutherford County Inmate Faces Additional Charge

Clarksville Man Indicted in Attack of Robertson County Woman

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained indictments for a Clarksville man accused of entering a Millersville woman’s trailer and robbing and attacking her in June. At the request of the 19th District Attorney General John Carney, TBI Special Agents, along with officers from the Millersville Police Department, the Goodlettsville Police Department and … Continue reading Clarksville Man Indicted in Attack of Robertson County Woman

Former Teacher Accused of Misusing School Funds in TBI Theft Case

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained indictments for a former Humphreys County teacher accused of using a school-issued credit card for her personal benefit. At the request of 23rd District Attorney General Dan Alsobrooks, TBI Special Agents began investigating Heather Wardlaw on November 26, 2013. During the course of the investigation, and … Continue reading Former Teacher Accused of Misusing School Funds in TBI Theft Case

Recent Top Ten Female Fugitive Captured in Marshall County

NASHVILLE- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s recent fugitive was captured today, Lesandru Deniesh Webster of Columbia, TN. A couple of hours ago, Webster was located by agents of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, deputies of the U.S. Marshals Service, detectives of the Lewisburg Police Department and officers of the Columbia Police Department. Based on a tip … Continue reading Recent Top Ten Female Fugitive Captured in Marshall County

TBI Arrests, Charges Springfield Man in Worthless Check Case

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has arrested a Springfield man accused of passing worthless checks to buy a boat. At the request of 23rd District Attorney General Dan Alsobrooks, TBI Special Agents began investigating Jimmy Scott Chambers on July 7th. During the course of the investigation, Agents developed information that, on March 29th, … Continue reading TBI Arrests, Charges Springfield Man in Worthless Check Case

Prisoner Charged in Murder & Attempted Murder of Fellow Inmates

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained indictments for a prisoner accused of killing a fellow inmate and injuring another in a gang-related attack. On September 1st, at the request of 22nd District Attorney General Mike Bottoms, TBI Special Agents began investigating an incident at South Central Correctional Facility in Clifton. During a … Continue reading Prisoner Charged in Murder & Attempted Murder of Fellow Inmates

TBI Case Leads to Murder Charge for Prisoner Accused of Killing Cellmate

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained an indictment for an inmate accused of killing his cellmate at a Wayne County prison. At the request of 22nd District Attorney General Mike Bottoms, TBI Agents, along with the Tennessee Department of Correction, began investigating the death of 43-year-old Jeffery T. Sills on March 28th. … Continue reading TBI Case Leads to Murder Charge for Prisoner Accused of Killing Cellmate

Cooperation Yields Quick Arrest in Pickett County Double Homicide

COOKEVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, in cooperation with several other agencies, has arrested a Monticello, Kentucky man accused in connection to a double homicide late Wednesday night in Pickett County. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Randy York, TBI Special Agents began investigating the deaths of 58-year-old Dan Dowdy and his … Continue reading Cooperation Yields Quick Arrest in Pickett County Double Homicide