HUNTINGDON – A sex offender registry compliance operation in Carroll County, conducted with the assistance of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, United States Marshals Service, and 24th Judicial Drug Task Force, concluded this week. The two-day multi-agency saturation operation, dubbed Operation Walter Browning was conducted on February 21 and 22, by the Carroll County Sheriff’s … Continue reading Multiple Agencies Participate in Sex Offender Compliance Operation in Carroll County
Ongoing Drug Investigation Leads to Arrests in Two Counties
KNOX COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Knoxville Police Department, and the 5th Judicial District Drug Task Force has resulted in the indictment of four people in two counties on drug charges related to fentanyl, methamphetamine, and cocaine. In January, as … Continue reading Ongoing Drug Investigation Leads to Arrests in Two Counties
Juvenile Charged in Washington County Assault Investigation
WASHINGTON COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in charges being placed in connection to a case involving Daniel Boone High School football players. In November, at the request of 1st Judicial District Attorney General Steve Finney, TBI agents began investigating allegations of assault involving several students … Continue reading Juvenile Charged in Washington County Assault Investigation
Bartlett Man Arrested Following TennCare Fraud Investigation
MEMPHIS – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Division has led to the arrest of an in-home care worker accused of submitting false time sheets. On June 29, 2022, after receiving information from the Division of TennCare’s Office of Program Integrity, TBI agents began an investigation into … Continue reading Bartlett Man Arrested Following TennCare Fraud Investigation
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Greene County
At the request of 3rd Judicial District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred overnight in Greene County. Preliminary information indicates that just before 10:00 p.m., deputies with the Greene County Sheriff’s Office were attempting to serve an arrest warrant on an individual at a … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Greene County
TBI Agents Investigating Burns Officer-Involved Shooting
UPDATE (10:00 a.m. CT, February 17, 2023): The man who died in this incident has been identified as 38-year-old Wesley Darwin Walls. At the request of 23rd Judicial District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting on Thursday night in Burns, involving officers from the Dickson … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Burns Officer-Involved Shooting
Multi-Agency Drug Investigation Leads to Arrests in Two States
KNOX COUNTY – A multi-agency investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Knoxville Police Department, Knox County Sheriff’s Office, the 5th Judicial District Drug Task Force, with assistance from the Detroit Police Department in Michigan, has resulted in multiple arrests and the seizure of drugs and guns … Continue reading Multi-Agency Drug Investigation Leads to Arrests in Two States
Decatur Woman Charged with Arson in Anderson County Clinic Fire
ANDERSON COUNTY – An investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Norris Police Department, and the 7th Judicial District Crime Task Force has resulted in the arrest of a Decatur woman on arson and vandalism charges. On February 11th, TBI agents joined the Norris Police Department and the … Continue reading Decatur Woman Charged with Arson in Anderson County Clinic Fire
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Bledsoe County
At the request of 12th Judicial District Attorney General Courtney Lynch, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Bledsoe County Friday afternoon. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred around 4 p.m. CST. A Sequatchie County Sheriff’s Department Correctional Officer was at a Pikeville hospital in Bledsoe … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Bledsoe County
“Operation Snowstorm” Leads to Drug Indictments, Arrests in Crockett County
ALAMO – An undercover joint drug operation targeting illicit drug sales, particularly cocaine, in Crockett County has resulted in indictments and arrests. “Operation Snowstorm,” led by the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Crockett County Sheriff’s Office, and Homeland Security Investigations, spanned three months. Between July and September 2022, agents and investigators … Continue reading “Operation Snowstorm” Leads to Drug Indictments, Arrests in Crockett County
