McMinn– An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former correctional officer who worked at the McMinn County Jail. On December 16th, 2024, at the request of 10th Judicial District Attorney General Stephen Hatchett, agents began investigating information received regarding contraband being introduced into the McMinn … Continue reading Former Correctional Officer Indicted, Charged with Official Misconduct
Cumberland County Man Wanted in Crossville Arson Investigation
CUMBERLAND COUNTY– An investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Cumberland County man in connection to a fire that occurred in February. On March 1st, agents began an investigation after receiving an anonymous tip about a fire that occurred in the 100 block of … Continue reading Cumberland County Man Wanted in Crossville Arson Investigation
Cumberland County Man Indicted, Charged in Crossville Arson Investigation
CUMBERLAND COUNTY – An investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Cumberland County man in connection to a fire that occurred in January. On January 22, agents joined the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office in investigating a fire that occurred at a residence in the … Continue reading Cumberland County Man Indicted, Charged in Crossville Arson Investigation
Cumberland County Man Arrested, Charged in Arson Investigation
CUMBERLAND COUNTY – An investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a Cumberland County man in connection to a fire that occurred in August. On August 28, 2025, agents began investigating a fire that occurred in the 800 block … Continue reading Cumberland County Man Arrested, Charged in Arson Investigation
Trooper Arrested, Charged with Aggravated Assault
GRUNDY COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Tennessee Highway Patrol trooper. On June 2nd, at the request of 12th Judicial District Attorney General Courtney Lynch, TBI agents began investigating the off-duty actions of Trooper Timothy Johnson (DOB 9/20/1968). During … Continue reading Trooper Arrested, Charged with Aggravated Assault
TBI Agents Investigating Deadly Chattanooga Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Chattanooga Friday morning. Preliminary information indicates that the incident happened just after 10:30 a.m. when officers with the Chattanooga Police Department responded to a domestic assault call. One of the subjects … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Deadly Chattanooga Officer-Involved Shooting
Now Hiring! TBI Announces Job Opening for Special Agent Criminal Investigator – Fire Investigations
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position: Special Agent Criminal Investigator 1 Criminal Investigations Division- Fire Investigations EAST TENNESSEE- COOKEVILLE FIELD OFFICE 1 VACANCY Job Duties: Responsible for conducting criminal investigations, processing crime scenes, and developing prosecutable criminal cases against persons who violate state and federal laws. … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Announces Job Opening for Special Agent Criminal Investigator – Fire Investigations
Fort Bragg Soldier Arrested, Charged With Second Degree Murder
ROANE COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Roane County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a Fort Bragg soldier for Second Degree Murder. On December 24th, at the request of 9th Judicial District Attorney General Russell Johnson, TBI special agents joined deputies with the Roane … Continue reading Fort Bragg Soldier Arrested, Charged With Second Degree Murder
TBI Agents Investigating Deadly Soddy Daisy Officer-Involved Shooting
UPDATED 03/03/26 at 4:20 p.m. – The deceased individual has been identified as Brandon Hall (DOB: 01/15/1981). Previously Posted: At the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI special agents have been requested to investigate the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Soddy Daisy Tuesday morning. Preliminary information indicates … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Deadly Soddy Daisy Officer-Involved Shooting
Two Cookeville Men Arrested, Charged in Joint Drug Investigation
PUTNAM COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents assigned to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Drug Investigation Division, High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Task Force, and Cookeville Police Department has resulted in the arrest of two Cookeville men. In January, after receiving an online tip, the agencies began investigating allegations of illegal drug sales in … Continue reading Two Cookeville Men Arrested, Charged in Joint Drug Investigation
