SEQUATCHIE COUNTY – A TBI investigation involving agents with the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force has resulted in the arrest of a Sequatchie County Man, charged with sexual exploitation of a minor. In May, TBI agents began investigating a cybertip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) regarding child sexual abuse … Continue reading Cybertip Leads to Arrest of Sequatchie County Man on Charges of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
Two Livingston Men Charged in TBI CSAM Investigation
OVERTON COUNTY – A joint investigation involving special agents from the TBI’s Internet Crimes Against Children Squad, the Overton County Sheriff’s Department, and the Livingston Police Department has resulted in the arrest of two Livingston men. In July, special agents began an investigation regarding the sexual exploitation of a minor after receiving a tip from the … Continue reading Two Livingston Men Charged in TBI CSAM Investigation
Graysville Man Charged in TBI Child Sexual Abuse Material Investigation
SEQUATCHIE COUNTY – An investigation involving special agents from the TBI’s Internet Crimes Against Children Unit, the Sequatchie County Sheriff’s Office, and members of the 12th Judicial District Drug Task Force has resulted in the arrest of a Graysville man. In October 2024, special agents arrested Michael Williford (DOB 11/18/1985) charging him with Sexual Exploitation of … Continue reading Graysville Man Charged in TBI Child Sexual Abuse Material Investigation
White County Man Arrested, Charged in TBI Child Sexual Abuse Material Investigation
WHITE COUNTY – Special agents assigned to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force have arrested and charged a Sparta man in connection to an ongoing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) investigation. In December 2024, agents received a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) concerning child … Continue reading White County Man Arrested, Charged in TBI Child Sexual Abuse Material Investigation
Smithville Man Charged in TBI CSAM Investigation
DEKALB COUNTY – A joint investigation involving special agents from the TBI’s Internet Crimes Against Children Unit, the Cookeville Police Department and the Dekalb County Sheriff's Office has resulted in the arrest of a Smithville man. In January, special agents began investigating a tip regarding child sexual abuse material on a SnapChat account. During the investigation … Continue reading Smithville Man Charged in TBI CSAM Investigation
Pleasant Shade Man Arrested, Charged in TBI CSAM Investigation
SMITH COUNTY – Special agents assigned to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Cybercrime & Digital Evidence Unit have charged a Smith County man in an ongoing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) investigation. Agents began the investigation in December 2024 after receiving a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) about an individual … Continue reading Pleasant Shade Man Arrested, Charged in TBI CSAM Investigation
Fayetteville Man Arrested, Charged in TBI CSAM Investigation
LINCOLN COUNTY - Special agents assigned to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Cybercrime & Digital Evidence Unit have charged a Lincoln County man in an ongoing child sexual abuse material (CSAM) investigation. Agents began the investigation in 2023 after receiving several tips from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children about an individual who … Continue reading Fayetteville Man Arrested, Charged in TBI CSAM Investigation
Polk County Man Indicted, Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
POLK COUNTY – TBI special agents with the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) squad and the Polk County Sheriff’s Office, acting on a cybertip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), investigated a Benton man, resulting in his indictment and arrest. In April 2023, agents received a cybertip from the NCMEC that … Continue reading Polk County Man Indicted, Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
Cybertip Leads to Arrest of Pickett County Man on Charge of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
UPDATE (February 4, 2025): On January 8th, ongoing investigative efforts yielded additional charges for the subject charged in connection to this investigation, to include one counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor (Over 100 Images), one count of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor (1 Image), and three counts of Aggravated Sexual Battery. PICKETT COUNTY – … Continue reading Cybertip Leads to Arrest of Pickett County Man on Charge of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
Columbia Man Charged with Aggravated Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
MAURY COUNTY – A man arrested earlier this year as part of a large-scale, collaborative operation to target online child exploitation and sextortion in Tennessee, called Operation Protecting Tomorrow, now faces an additional charge after child sexual abuse material was found on devices he owns. Cody J. Wilson (DOB 11/11/1992) was one of a dozen … Continue reading Columbia Man Charged with Aggravated Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
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