Newport Man Charged Following TBI Shooting Investigation

KNOXVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Newport man accused of shooting his wife. At the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents began investigating a shooting on Lane Drive in Newport on January 13th, the same day it occurred. During the course … Continue reading Newport Man Charged Following TBI Shooting Investigation

Newport Woman Nabbed in TBI Election Perjury Case

JOHNSON CITY – Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a Cocke County woman accused of perjuring herself in pursuit of reelection. At the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents began investigating Newport Alderwoman Kathy Darlene Holt on October 23rd. During the course of the … Continue reading Newport Woman Nabbed in TBI Election Perjury Case

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrests Cocke County 911 Director

Knoxville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested the Cocke County 911 Director after the TBI presented a misconduct case against her yesterday to the Cocke County grand jury who returned an indictment. Kathy Cody, 48, of Newport, Tenn. was arrested this afternoon in Newport and charged with one count of official misconduct. … Continue reading Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrests Cocke County 911 Director