RIPLEY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a teenager in connection to a 2022 homicide in Ripley. On December 7, 2022, at the request of 25th Judicial District Attorney General Mark Davidson, TBI agents joined the Ripley Police Department in investigating the fatal … Continue reading Juvenile Charged Following Investigation into Ripley Homicide
Fentress County Homicide Investigation Results in Two Arrests
FENTRESS COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Fentress County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of two people in connection to a homicide that occurred in Jamestown in May. On May 29th, at the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI special … Continue reading Fentress County Homicide Investigation Results in Two Arrests
Three People Indicted, Charged in Kingsport Overdose Death
KINGSPORT – An investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Drug Related Death Task Force, the Kingsport Police Department, and the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office Vice and Narcotics Unit has resulted in the indictment of two people in connection to an overdose death. In February, TBI agents joined detectives with the Kingsport Police Department and … Continue reading Three People Indicted, Charged in Kingsport Overdose Death
Ongoing Investigation into Theft from Sumner County Food Bank Results in Additional Arrests
SUMNER COUNTY – An ongoing investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office, and the Gallatin Police Department into allegations of theft from the Sumner County Food Bank has resulted in additional arrests. In May 2022, at the request of 18th Judicial District Attorney General Ray Whitley, TBI … Continue reading Ongoing Investigation into Theft from Sumner County Food Bank Results in Additional Arrests
Tracy City Man Indicted, Arrested on Arson Charge
GRUNDY COUNTY – An investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into a residential fire in Grundy County last year has resulted in the arrest of a Tracy City man. On January 23, 2022, TBI special agent/ certified fire and explosives investigators were requested by the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office … Continue reading Tracy City Man Indicted, Arrested on Arson Charge
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hickman County
At the request of 32nd Judicial District Attorney General Hans Schwendimann, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Thursday afternoon involving deputies with the Hickman County Sheriff’s Office. Preliminary information indicates that at approximately 3:30 p.m., deputies were in pursuit of a vehicle. The pursuit ended when the … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hickman County
NOW HIRING: Criminal History Examiner
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position. CRIMINAL HISTORY EXAMINER 1FEE PROGRAMS UNITTBI Headquarters, Nashville1 Vacancy Monthly Salary: $2,825 - $4,225 Job Duties: Receive and process criminal history information from local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies, court clerks, and the general public by utilizing appropriate databases … Continue reading NOW HIRING: Criminal History Examiner
Arrest Made in Homicide of Spencer Woman
WHITE COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into a homicide in Sparta Monday morning has resulted in the arrest of a Pikeville man. At the request of 13th Judicial District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, on July 10th, TBI special agents began investigating a homicide reported in White County … Continue reading Arrest Made in Homicide of Spencer Woman
TBI Releases Annual ‘Crime In Tennessee’ Publication
NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its 2022 ‘Crime in Tennessee’ publication, which details the volume and nature of crime, as reported by the state’s law enforcement agencies. The report compiles data submitted to TBI through the Tennessee Incident-Based Reporting System (TIBRS). Among the report’s findings: Reported incidents of Murder, Rape, and Kidnapping … Continue reading TBI Releases Annual ‘Crime In Tennessee’ Publication
Giles County Fire Investigation Results in Arrest
GILES COUNTY – An investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into a fire at a Giles County apartment complex has resulted in the arrest of a Pulaski man. On June 17th, TBI agents joined the Pulaski Fire Department, Giles County EMA, and Pulaski Police Department in investigating a fire … Continue reading Giles County Fire Investigation Results in Arrest
