TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Vonore

At the request of 10th District Attorney General Stephen Crump, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Thursday afternoon in Vonore. Preliminary information indicates that around 12:30 p.m., a Vonore police officer attempted to stop a driver suspected of DUI on Highway 72. The driver, identified as … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Vonore

Monroe County Fugitive Captured After 10 Years on the Run

CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Sweetwater Police Department, and the coordinated intelligence efforts of multiple other agencies has resulted in the arrest of a fugitive who has eluded capture for the last decade. In September 2007, at the request of former 10th District Attorney General Steve Bebb, … Continue reading Monroe County Fugitive Captured After 10 Years on the Run

Former Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Employee Charged with Official Misconduct

CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in a former employee with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office being charged with official misconduct. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Steve Crump, on August 30, 2016, investigators with that office and TBI Agents began investigating allegations of … Continue reading Former Monroe County Sheriff’s Office Employee Charged with Official Misconduct

Maryville Man Indicted in 2015 Homicide Case

KNOXVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office and the Knoxville Police Department has resulted in the indictment of a Maryville man in connection with a 2015 homicide case. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Steve Crump, TBI Special Agents joined the … Continue reading Maryville Man Indicted in 2015 Homicide Case

Madisonville Man Indicted, Charged in Death of His Father

CHATTANOOGA – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in an indictment charging a Madisonville man in connection to the death of his father. On December 26, 2016, at the request of 10th District Attorney General Stephen Crump, TBI Agents joined the investigation into the … Continue reading Madisonville Man Indicted, Charged in Death of His Father

Madisonville Man Indicted in Felony Vandalism Case

CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Madisonville man on vandalism charges. In August 2015, at the request of 10th District Attorney General Steve Crump, TBI Special Agents began investigating a report of product vandalism at the Yamaha Jet Boat Manufacturing plant in … Continue reading Madisonville Man Indicted in Felony Vandalism Case

TBI Seeking Public’s Help in Identifying Body Found in Monroe County Creek

CHATTANOOGA – Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are asking for the public’s help in identifying a woman whose body was found in a creek in Monroe County Wednesday night. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Steve Crump, TBI Special Agents, in a joint investigation with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department, … Continue reading TBI Seeking Public’s Help in Identifying Body Found in Monroe County Creek

East Tennessee Woman Indicted in TBI Case Surrounding Husband’s 2006 Murder

COOKEVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has obtained indictments for a Knoxville woman accused of plotting the murder of, and then killing, her husband. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Steven Bebb, TBI Special Agents began investigating Martha Ann McClancey on November 1, 2012. On May 15, 2006, Monroe County Sheriff’s deputies … Continue reading East Tennessee Woman Indicted in TBI Case Surrounding Husband’s 2006 Murder

Former state contract employee working as juvenile counselor indicted for having sex with a minor

CHATTANOOGA – A former employee of a company contracted with the state to provide counseling services to juveniles turned herself in on charges related to having sex with one of the minors she was assigned to help in Monroe County after she was indicted by the grand jury. TBI investigated the case against her.Last week, … Continue reading Former state contract employee working as juvenile counselor indicted for having sex with a minor

TBI charges Maine man in child pornography case

Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation obtained federal warrants for a Maine man in a child pornography investigation that resulted in his arrest earlier this week. Jermany Scott Claus, 39, was charged with enticing a minor to engage in sexually explicit conduct to produce a visual depiction for said conduct and receipt of … Continue reading TBI charges Maine man in child pornography case