Roan Mountain Man Arrested in Child Exploitation Investigation

WEAKLEY COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents with TBI’s Cybercrime and Digital Evidence Unit and the Weakley County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a Roan Mountain man. In February, TBI agents joined Weakley County detectives in investigating a report of a 9-year-old sending child sex abuse material to an adult … Continue reading Roan Mountain Man Arrested in Child Exploitation Investigation

Johnson City Man Arrested in Ongoing Child Exploitation Investigation

WASHINGTON COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents with TBI’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Squad and the Newport Police Department in New Hampshire has resulted in the arrest of a Johnson City man. Last month, detectives in Newport, New Hampshire, received information that a minor was sending child sexual abuse material (CSAM) to … Continue reading Johnson City Man Arrested in Ongoing Child Exploitation Investigation

Johnson City Man Charged in Child Pornography Investigation

JOHNSON CITY – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Johnson City Police Department, and the Washington County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a Johnson City man on sexual exploitation charges. This week, after receiving information from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and … Continue reading Johnson City Man Charged in Child Pornography Investigation

Jackson County Man Arrested, Charged in TBI Sexual Exploitation Case

GAINESBORO – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Jackson County man accused of sexually assaulting a minor. At the request of 15th District Attorney General Tommy Thompson, TBI Agents began investigating Dylan Martin (DOB 10-30-1994), a volunteer with the Jackson County Anti-Drug Coalition. During the investigation, Agents developed … Continue reading Jackson County Man Arrested, Charged in TBI Sexual Exploitation Case

Washington Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Human Trafficking Unit of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, along with law enforcement officers with Homeland Security Investigations and the Chattanooga Police Department, has resulted in the arrest of a Washington man on multiple charges of sexual offenses against a minor. TBI Special Agents joined agents … Continue reading Washington Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

West Tennessee Man Arrested, Charged with Taking Inappropriate Photos of a Teen

JACKSON – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Dyersburg man, who stands accused of taking inappropriate photographs of a minor. At the request of 29th District Attorney General Danny Goodman, TBI Agents began investigating Zachery Ryan Permenter (DOB 11-29-97) on April 20th. During the course of the investigation, … Continue reading West Tennessee Man Arrested, Charged with Taking Inappropriate Photos of a Teen

Wilson County Man Indicted on Multiple Counts, Including Soliciting Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Watertown man, who is charged with statutory rape and multiple counts of soliciting sexual exploitation of a minor. At the request of 15th District Attorney General Tom Thompson, on June 12th, Special Agents … Continue reading Wilson County Man Indicted on Multiple Counts, Including Soliciting Sexual Exploitation of a Minor