Knoxville Man Indicted, Charged in Campbell County Overdose Death

CAMPBELL COUNTY – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a Knoxville man on a murder charge in connection to an overdose death.  On April 2, 2021, special agents with the TBI Drug Investigation Division joined investigators with the Campbell County … Continue reading Knoxville Man Indicted, Charged in Campbell County Overdose Death

Clarksville Caregiver Charged with Neglect of Client, Identity Theft

MONTGOMERY COUNTY – An investigation by TBI special agents into a complaint of a Clarksville woman withdrawing large amounts of money from her elderly client's account has resulted in the indictment and arrest of that caregiver. In November 2021, at the request of 19th Judicial District Attorney General Robert Nash, TBI special agents began investigating … Continue reading Clarksville Caregiver Charged with Neglect of Client, Identity Theft

Job Openings Announced at TBI Headquarters in Nashville

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: BUSINESS ANALYST – SR Technology and Innovation Division Information Systems Unit 1 Vacancy TBI Headquarters Davidson Co. Job Duties: Responsible to work independently and at times closely with stakeholders identifying and documenting existing business processes and workflows. Responsible to analyze … Continue reading Job Openings Announced at TBI Headquarters in Nashville

Former Police Officer Indicted, Charged with Aggravated Statutory Rape

DYERSBURG – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former Dyersburg Police officer accused of having inappropriate sexual contact with a minor. On February 23rd, at the request of 29th Judicial District Attorney General Danny Goodman, TBI special agents began investigating allegations involving Sharquawn … Continue reading Former Police Officer Indicted, Charged with Aggravated Statutory Rape

NOW HIRING! Two New Positions Open at TBI Headquarters

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions. CRIMINAL HISTORY EXAMINER 3Fee Programs Unit1 VacancyTBI HeadquartersDavidson County Job Duties:The Criminal History Examiner 3 (CHE3) will be assigned to the Tennessee Open Records Information Services (TORIS) or Tennessee Applicant Processing System (TAPS). The CHE III will serve as the … Continue reading NOW HIRING! Two New Positions Open at TBI Headquarters

LaFollette Man Indicted on Arson and Attempted Murder Charges

CAMPBELL COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Campbell County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the indictment of a LaFollette man on attempted murder and arson charges. On December 29, 2022, at the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI agents … Continue reading LaFollette Man Indicted on Arson and Attempted Murder Charges

TBI News Release: Agent-Involved Monroe County Shooting

UPDATE (4/7/23, 9:00 a.m. ET): The TBI agent involved in this incident has been identified as Special Agent Zachary Cochran, who joined TBI in 2021. His photograph is included below. UPDATE (4/6/23, 8:06 p.m. ET): The individual who died in this incident has been identified as John Wilburn (DOB 1/14/71). At the request of 10th Judicial … Continue reading TBI News Release: Agent-Involved Monroe County Shooting

Indictments, Arrests Following Investigation into Attempted Murder

LEXINGTON – An ongoing joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in indictments and arrests involving five individuals as well as the seizure of weapons, drugs, and drug paraphernalia. On March 20th, during a proactive operation targeting illicit … Continue reading Indictments, Arrests Following Investigation into Attempted Murder

Former Daycare Worker Indicted, Charged in TBI Child Abuse Case

CORRECTION: This release has been edited to reflect the TBI's investigation into this matter began in January, not in March. MONTGOMERY COUNTY – A former daycare employee faces charges, accused of abusing a toddler in her care, following an investigation by special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. At the request of District Attorney … Continue reading Former Daycare Worker Indicted, Charged in TBI Child Abuse Case

Oneida Man Arrested, Charged with Rape

SCOTT COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of an Oneida man on rape charges. On Monday, at the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI agents began investigating allegations of rape that occurred in Scott County. As a result of … Continue reading Oneida Man Arrested, Charged with Rape