Sweetwater Homeowners Arrested, Charged In 2024 Arson Case

Monroe County – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of two Sweetwater individuals in a 2024 arson case. In November 2024, at the request of the Sweetwater Fire Department, agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation responded to two separate fire events at a residence … Continue reading Sweetwater Homeowners Arrested, Charged In 2024 Arson Case

THREE ARRESTED IN JOINT HUMAN TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION

CHATTANOOGA – A joint investigation by special agents with Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Human Trafficking Unit, the Chattanooga Police Department, and the Hamilton County Sheriff's Office has resulted in the arrest of three people in Chattanooga. On Friday, as a result of an ongoing investigation into human trafficking in East Tennessee, authorities executed a search warrant … Continue reading THREE ARRESTED IN JOINT HUMAN TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION

Crossville Man Charged With Homicide

CUMBERLAND COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a Crossville man for the death of his mother At the request of 13th Judicial District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI agents joined the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office in investigating the … Continue reading Crossville Man Charged With Homicide

McMinn County Man Arrested, Charged in TBI Internet Crimes Against Children Investigation

MCMINN COUNTY – Special agents assigned to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force have arrested and charged an Athens man in connection to an ongoing child exploitation case.TBI agents received a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, concerning Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM) being uploaded by … Continue reading McMinn County Man Arrested, Charged in TBI Internet Crimes Against Children Investigation

Seven Individuals Indicted, Charged Following In-Custody Death

MONROE COUNTY – An investigation conducted by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of three now former correctional officers, one additional correctional officer, one correctional sergeant, and two jail nurses. On February 7th, at the request of 10th Judicial District Attorney General Steven Hatchett, TBI agents began investigating the … Continue reading Seven Individuals Indicted, Charged Following In-Custody Death

TBI ‘Top 10’ Fugitive Nabbed in Mississippi

NASHVILLE – A wanted fugitive recently added to The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s “Top 10 Most Wanted” has been captured in Mississippi following a multi-agency effort. At approximately 1:00 Eastern this morning, U.S. Marshals with the Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force arrested Cashman Jamar Perkins in Columbus, Mississippi. At the time of his arrest, … Continue reading TBI ‘Top 10’ Fugitive Nabbed in Mississippi

TBI charges Haywood County man with murder

JACKSON - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today charged a Haywood County man with murdering another man near Brownsville over the weekend. Floyd Hall III, 53, of Brownsville, Tenn. was charged this morning with one count of first degree murder for the stabbing death of 50-year-old Noisy Gene Coble of Bells, Tenn. A passerby discovered … Continue reading TBI charges Haywood County man with murder