Greene County Woman Facing Charges in Officer-Involved Shooting Incident

KNOXVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Greene County woman in connection with an officer-involved shooting incident that occurred last month. On February 5th, at the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents began investigating the circumstances surrounding … Continue reading Greene County Woman Facing Charges in Officer-Involved Shooting Incident

Four Indicted in Joint Cocke County Drug Investigation

JOHNSON CITY – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Cocke County Sheriff’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration has led to the indictment of four people charged in connection with a cocaine trafficking operation. In June 2015, TBI Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division, working alongside detectives with … Continue reading Four Indicted in Joint Cocke County Drug Investigation

Arson Attempt at an East Tennessee Jail Lands Five Men Back Behind Bars

KNOXVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Department of Commerce and Insurance has led to charges being placed against five men accused of intentionally starting a fire inside the Cocke County Jail. At the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents along with … Continue reading Arson Attempt at an East Tennessee Jail Lands Five Men Back Behind Bars

Two Former Cocke County Employees Indicted on Drug Charges

JOHNSON CITY – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office has led to the indictment of two former Cocke County Sheriff’s Office employees accused of using their positions to illegally obtain controlled substances. On August 7th, at the request of 4th District Attorney General … Continue reading Two Former Cocke County Employees Indicted on Drug Charges

Cocke County Man Indicted on Arson Charges

JOHNSON CITY –A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the State Fire Marshal’s Office Fire Investigations Division and the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office has led to the indictment of a Parrottsville man on arson charges. At the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents along with … Continue reading Cocke County Man Indicted on Arson Charges

Joint Investigation Yields Charges in Cocke County Homicide Case

JOHNSON CITY – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working alongside investigators from the Cocke County Sheriff’s Department, have obtained indictments for a Newport man accused in connection to a homicide earlier this year. On January 9th, at the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents joined the investigation … Continue reading Joint Investigation Yields Charges in Cocke County Homicide Case

Cocke County Man Charged in 2011 Murder of his Brother

KNOXVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and investigators with the Cocke County Sheriff’s Department and the State Fire Marshal’s Bomb and Arson Section has resulted in the indictment of a Parrottsville man for the murder of his brother five years ago. At the request of 4th District Attorney … Continue reading Cocke County Man Charged in 2011 Murder of his Brother

Joint Investigation Results in Newport Man Facing Murder, Other Charges

KNOXVILLE – A joint investigation between the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Cocke County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in a Newport man facing multiple charges, including second degree murder. At the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents joined the Cocke County Sheriff’s Department in a death investigation that occurred … Continue reading Joint Investigation Results in Newport Man Facing Murder, Other Charges

Joint Investigation Leads to Arrest of Four on Drug Charges

KNOXVILLE – A joint investigation between the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the 4th Judicial District Drug Task Force, the 4th District Attorney General’s Office and the Cocke County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the arrest of four Cocke County residents on various drug charges. In January 2014, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation initiated an investigation … Continue reading Joint Investigation Leads to Arrest of Four on Drug Charges

TBI Case Yields Charges in Firearms Theft from Deputy’s Cruiser

KNOXVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments in connection to the theft of several firearms from a Cocke County Sheriff’s Department patrol vehicle On January 15th, and at the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Agents began investigating the theft. During the course of the investigation, … Continue reading TBI Case Yields Charges in Firearms Theft from Deputy’s Cruiser