MONROE COUNTY – An investigation conducted by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of three now former correctional officers, one additional correctional officer, one correctional sergeant, and two jail nurses. On February 7th, at the request of 10th Judicial District Attorney General Steven Hatchett, TBI agents began investigating the … Continue reading Seven Individuals Indicted, Charged Following In-Custody Death
Sentencing Officer Indicted, Charged with Official Misconduct
NOTE: This release has been edited from a former version. MONROE COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a sentencing officer. On December 20, 2022, at the request of then 10th Judicial District Attorney General Stephen Crump, TBI agents began investigating numerous allegations of official … Continue reading Sentencing Officer Indicted, Charged with Official Misconduct
TBI AGENTS INVESTIGATING MONROE COUNTY OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING
VONORE- At the request of the 10th Judicial District Attorney General Stephen Hatchett, TBI Special Agents are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Monday night at a home on the 900 block of Smokey Branch Road in Vonore, Tennessee. The preliminary investigation shows the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office attempted to serve warrants on a man who … Continue reading TBI AGENTS INVESTIGATING MONROE COUNTY OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING
TBI Agents Investigating Shooting that Injured Monroe County Deputy
MONROE COUNTY - At the request of 10th Judicial District Attorney General Stephen Hatchett, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to a shooting that injured a Monroe County deputy Sunday afternoon. Preliminary information indicates that at approximately 1:20 p.m., Monroe County deputies were in the area of the 2300 block of Reed Springs Road … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Shooting that Injured Monroe County Deputy
Former Monroe County Corrections Officers Face Official Misconduct Charges
MONROE COUNTY – Two now-former corrections officers with Monroe County are charged with official misconduct following an investigation by TBI special agents. At the request of then-10th Judicial District Attorney General Steve Crump, in 2022, TBI special agents began investigating allegations of the introduction of contraband into the Monroe County Jail. During the course of the … Continue reading Former Monroe County Corrections Officers Face Official Misconduct Charges
Monroe County Man Indicted, Arrested for Sexual Assault
MONROE COUNTY – An investigation by TBI special agents into a sexual assault allegation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Madisonville man. At the request of 10th Judicial District Attorney General Steve Hatchett, on September 5th, TBI special agents began investigating a complaint of a sexual assault that took place on August … Continue reading Monroe County Man Indicted, Arrested for Sexual Assault
TBI Agents Investigating Monroe County Officer-Involved Shooting
UPDATE: 8/2/24, 1:50 p.m.: The subject who died as a result of this incident has been identified as 49-year-old David Resmondo. At the request of 10th Judicial District Attorney General Shari Tayloe, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances of a Friday morning shooting involving a deputy of the Monroe County Sheriff's Department. Preliminary … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Monroe County Officer-Involved Shooting
Monroe County Man Booked on Statutory Rape Charges
MONROE COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Tellico Plains man on statutory rape charges. At the request of 10th Judicial District Attorney General Stephen Crump, in November 2022, special agents began investigating a complaint of a Monroe County man … Continue reading Monroe County Man Booked on Statutory Rape Charges
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Monroe County
At the request of 10th Judicial District Attorney General Stephen Crump, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Monroe County late Thursday evening. Preliminary information indicates that shortly before midnight EST, officers with the Sweetwater Police Department responded to a call that an adult male was … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Monroe County
TBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Monroe County
At the request of 10th Judicial District Attorney General Stephen Crump, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Monroe County on Wednesday morning. Preliminary information indicates that at approximately 9 a.m. EST, Deputy US Marshals, working with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office, were attempting to serve … Continue reading TBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Monroe County
