Investigation Nets Arrest, Child Abuse Charge in Missing Teen Case

NASHVILE-The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working with the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office, has arrested and charged Susan Smithburg in connection to the ongoing case surrounding her son’s disappearance from their Williamson County home. On Thursday, March 27th, 16-year-old Christopher Smithburg ran away from his home on Rocky Fork Road in Nolensville. The TBI later joined … Continue reading Investigation Nets Arrest, Child Abuse Charge in Missing Teen Case

Former City Record Arrested, Charged in TBI Theft Case

NASHVILLE-Special Agents of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested the former City Recorder of Collinwood, Melissa Dawn Broome, for theft. On January 7, 2014, at the request of District Attorney General Mike Bottoms, the TBI began an investigation into possible theft of money from the City of Collinwood. The Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury … Continue reading Former City Record Arrested, Charged in TBI Theft Case

TBI Drug Case Nets Arrest, Charges

MEMPHIS-The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has arrested a Haywood County woman, following a four-month drug investigation. In May 2013, at the request of the Brownsville Police Department and District Attorney General Garry Brown, the TBI began investigating Karen Beaird King. On several occasions, from May to September of 2013, an undercover TBI agent made multiple … Continue reading TBI Drug Case Nets Arrest, Charges

TBI Investigation Yields Answers in Chester County Murder

MEMPHIS-The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has identified the man responsible for the death of a Chester County woman. On Saturday, March 29th, deputies with the Chester County Sheriff’s Department discovered the body of 71-year-old Martha J. Crowe inside her residence on Highway 22A South in Jacks Creek. Evidence at the scene revealed her death was … Continue reading TBI Investigation Yields Answers in Chester County Murder

TBI Announces New Charge in Ongoing Holly Bobo Case

MEMPHIS-The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has charged Zachary Rye Adams with an additional criminal count in its ongoing investigation into the disappearance of Holly Bobo. Through the course of this investigation in recent weeks, additional information was developed that led special agents to secure an arrest warrant today, charging Adams with a single count of … Continue reading TBI Announces New Charge in Ongoing Holly Bobo Case

Former Caregiver Arrested, Charged in TBI Assault Case

JOHNSON CITY-The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has arrested and charged a Greeneville man for assaulting an impaired man in his care. 23-year-old Seth Soltau faces one count of Aggravated Assault and one count of Abuse, Neglect, or Exploitation of an Impaired Adult. The Greeneville man worked as a support staff caregiver at Sunrise Community Services. … Continue reading Former Caregiver Arrested, Charged in TBI Assault Case

Former Residential House Manager Charged in TBI Theft Investigation

JOHNSON CITY-The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has arrested and charged a Limestone woman in connection to a theft investigation. During 2013, Sara Ruth Hensley was employed by Lighthouse Independent Living in Greeneville as a residential house manager. In that capacity, she was responsible for the residential finances signed out by the company for the paying … Continue reading Former Residential House Manager Charged in TBI Theft Investigation

TBI Makes Second Arrest in Memphis Cab Driver’s Murder Investigation

MEMPHIS -The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department arrested a second woman in connection with this murder investigation. Earlier today, Kimberly Ransom, age 21 of Cordova, TN was arrested and charged with Filing a False Report to Law Enforcement. During the course of this investigation, Ransom used an alias name and … Continue reading TBI Makes Second Arrest in Memphis Cab Driver’s Murder Investigation

Recent Fugitive to State’s Most Wanted List Surrendered

NASHVILLE-The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Darius Dwayne Hyde, self-surrendered last night to the Robertson County Jail without incident. He has no bond. Darius Hyde was wanted by the Springfield Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Currently, Springfield Police have charged Hyde with Criminal Homicide. … Continue reading Recent Fugitive to State’s Most Wanted List Surrendered

Joint Investigation Nets Indictments on 43 Individuals for a Bledsoe County Drug Round Up Today

CHATTANOOGA-A joint investigation involving the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation along with the Tennessee Meth and Pharmaceutical Task Force, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) HIDTA Task Force and the Pikeville Police Department resulted in indictments returned on 43 individuals by a Bledsoe County Grand Jury this past Monday. Early this morning, 29 individuals of those 43 indicted were arrested without … Continue reading Joint Investigation Nets Indictments on 43 Individuals for a Bledsoe County Drug Round Up Today