NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained indictments for a Smith County woman and an accomplice accused of participating in a far-reaching SNAP (previously known as food stamps) fraud case. At the request of the Tennessee Department of Human Services and 15th District Attorney General Tommy Thompson, TBI Special Agents began investigating Tracey … Continue reading Former DHS Worker Charged in Extensive TBI SNAP Fraud Case
Two Men Arrested, Charged in Kidnapping & Murder of Linden Woman
JACKSON – Following a joint investigation with the Tennessee Highway Patrol, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has arrested two men in connection to the kidnapping and murder of a Linden woman in what was originally thought to be a case of hit-and-run. On July 11th, at the request of 26th District Attorney General Jerry Woodall, … Continue reading Two Men Arrested, Charged in Kidnapping & Murder of Linden Woman
TBI Case Yields Arrests in Independence Day Homicide
CHATTANOOGA – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has arrested three people accused of a burglary and homicide in Athens on the 4th of July. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Steve Crump, TBI Special Agents began investigating the death of Michael W.T. Womack on July 15th. On July 4th, McMinn County deputies found … Continue reading TBI Case Yields Arrests in Independence Day Homicide
Business Owner Charged with Theft in TBI Case, Accused of Stealing Money from Employees
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained indictments for a Charlotte, Tenn. woman accused of stealing money from the paychecks of her subcontractors. At the request of 19th District Attorney General John Carney, TBI Special Agents began investigating Sally Dawson on April 10, 2014. The 66-year-old owns Dawson & Dawson Heating and Cooling, … Continue reading Business Owner Charged with Theft in TBI Case, Accused of Stealing Money from Employees
Former Sheriff’s Captain Nabbed by TBI, Accused of Stealing Guns from Department
COOKEVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained indictments for a former Grundy County Sheriff’s Department captain accused of stealing handguns from the department’s evidence room. At the request of 12th District Attorney General J. Michael Taylor, TBI Special Agents began investigating Deke Matthew Stone on August 1, 2013. During the course of the … Continue reading Former Sheriff’s Captain Nabbed by TBI, Accused of Stealing Guns from Department
TBI Case Yields Convictions for 2nd Man in Attempted Murder of Police Chief
JACKSON – The investigative efforts of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have contributed to guilty verdicts for a second subject involved in the attempted murder of a police chief. At the request of 28th District Attorney General Garry Brown, TBI Special Agents began investigating an incident at a Dollar General store in Friendship, Tenn. on … Continue reading TBI Case Yields Convictions for 2nd Man in Attempted Murder of Police Chief
Teacher Nabbed, Facing Charges, Following TBI Case
KNOXVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained indictments for a middle school teacher accused of inappropriate contact with a student. At the request of 8th District Attorney General Lori Phillips-Jones, TBI Special Agents, along with the Campbell County Sheriff’s Department, began investigating Lonnie Vann on November 4, 2013. During the course of the … Continue reading Teacher Nabbed, Facing Charges, Following TBI Case
Tipton County Woman Facing More Serious Charges in Ongoing TBI Murder Case
JACKSON – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained indictments for a Tipton County woman already charged in connection to her husband’s murder. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant, TBI Special Agents began investigating Angela Denise Brewer on December 8, 2013, the same day Tipton County deputies discovered the body of … Continue reading Tipton County Woman Facing More Serious Charges in Ongoing TBI Murder Case
False Jail Report Leads to Charge for Cookeville Woman in TBI Case
COOKEVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained an indictment for a Putnam County woman accused of filing a false report of rape after a stay in the Putnam County Jail. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Randal York, TBI Special Agents began investigating the allegations of 19-year-old Lacee Nicole Smith on … Continue reading False Jail Report Leads to Charge for Cookeville Woman in TBI Case
Scott County Woman Nabbed in TBI Theft Case
KNOXVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained an indictment for an Oneida woman accused of stealing money from her employer. At the request of 8th District Attorney General Lori Philips-Jones, TBI Special Agents began investigating Misty Lynn Blevins on April 23, 2014. During the course of the investigation, Agents developed information that Blevins, … Continue reading Scott County Woman Nabbed in TBI Theft Case
