JOHNSON CITY – A joint investigative effort by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Greene County Sheriff’s Department and the Tusculum Police Department has led to the arrest of a Greene County woman accused of killing a Greeneville man. At the request of 3rd District Attorney General Dan Armstrong and Greene County Sheriff Pat Hankins, … Continue reading Joint Investigative Effort Leads to Arrest in Greene County Murder
Couple Arrested, Charged in Joint Investigation into Newborn’s Murder
NASHVILLE – Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Moore County couple accused of killing their newborn child. At the request of 17th District Attorney General Robert Carter and Metro Moore County Sheriff Mark Logan, TBI Special Agents began investigating Robert Blaine Roper and Carol Michelle Roper on September 23rd. … Continue reading Couple Arrested, Charged in Joint Investigation into Newborn’s Murder
Former Nurse Charged with Unlawful Practice of Medicine and Reckless Endangerment
KNOXVILLE – Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a former Fentress County nurse who performed medical procedures without the direction of a licensed physician. At the request of then-8th District Attorney General Lori Phillips-Jones, special agents with the TBI, along with deputies with the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office, began … Continue reading Former Nurse Charged with Unlawful Practice of Medicine and Reckless Endangerment
Jackson Police Officer and his Uncle Indicted in Vehicle Theft Plan
JACKSON – An investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Jackson, TN police officer and his uncle on charges of filing false reports and tampering with evidence. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant and 26th District Attorney General Jerry Woodall, TBI agents and the … Continue reading Jackson Police Officer and his Uncle Indicted in Vehicle Theft Plan
Newport Woman Nabbed in TBI Election Perjury Case
JOHNSON CITY – Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a Cocke County woman accused of perjuring herself in pursuit of reelection. At the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents began investigating Newport Alderwoman Kathy Darlene Holt on October 23rd. During the course of the … Continue reading Newport Woman Nabbed in TBI Election Perjury Case
McMinn County Man Charged in Assault of his Father-in-Law
CHATTANOOGA - Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a McMinn County man charged with assaulting his father-in-law. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Steve Crump, TBI Special Agents began investigating William Casey Pittman, an enforcement officer for the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, on September 30, 2014. During … Continue reading McMinn County Man Charged in Assault of his Father-in-Law
Sumner County Furniture Store Owner Charged with Forging Credit Applications
NASHVILLE – Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Sumner County man charged with falsifying documents and applying for credit in the names of some of his former customers. At the request of 18th District Attorney General Ray Whitley, TBI Special Agents and officers with the Portland Police Department … Continue reading Sumner County Furniture Store Owner Charged with Forging Credit Applications
Bedford County Man Nabbed in TBI Child Porn Investigation
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Bedford County man accused of possessing child pornography. Acting on an investigative lead from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, TBI Special Agents began investigating Rodger Lee Mader on April 19th. During the course of the investigation, Agents … Continue reading Bedford County Man Nabbed in TBI Child Porn Investigation
TBI Launches Innovative Program to Protect Agents, Forensic Scientists from Fentanyl Risks
NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation launched a program to provide a potentially life-saving resource to its Special Agents who might come into contact with fentanyl. In recent years, law enforcement agencies across the country have reported an increase in exposure to the powerful and potentially deadly painkiller, primarily in heroin recoveries. In … Continue reading TBI Launches Innovative Program to Protect Agents, Forensic Scientists from Fentanyl Risks
Murfreesboro Man Charged with Soliciting Statutory Rape of a Minor
NASHVILLE – An investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Rutherford County man charged with Solicitation of Especially Aggravated Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and Solicitation of Statutory Rape of a Minor. TBI Special Agents began an investigation on February 26th, acting on information from the … Continue reading Murfreesboro Man Charged with Soliciting Statutory Rape of a Minor
