MORGAN COUNTY – Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested a Harriman man accused of possessing prohibited weapons. At the request of 9th Judicial District Attorney General Russell Johnson, TBI agents began investigating the discovery on Thursday afternoon. Earlier in the day, two private fugitive recovery agents attempted to take Tommy Cooper … Continue reading Wanted Man Arrested, Charged Following Discovery of Hoax Weapons
TBI Agents Investigating Morgan County Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 9th Judicial District Attorney General Russell Johnson, TBI agents continue to investigate the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting on Thursday morning in Wartburg involving the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office. Preliminary information indicates the shooting happened at approximately 11:45 at a home in the 200 block of CCC Road, where deputies responded … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Morgan County Officer-Involved Shooting
Morgan County Deputy Charged With Criminally Negligent Homicide
MORGAN COUNTY– Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments charging a Morgan County deputy in connection to the ongoing investigation into an officer-involved shooting earlier this month. On May 2, 2025, agents began investigating the incident at the request of 9th Judicial District Attorney General Russell Johnson. During the investigation, agents determined … Continue reading Morgan County Deputy Charged With Criminally Negligent Homicide
TBI Agents Investigating Morgan County Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 9th Judicial District Attorney General Russell Johnson, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday morning in Morgan County. Preliminary information indicates the incident happened at approximately 10:30 a.m. at a home in the 300 block of Ray Cross Road in Harriman. Deputies from the … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Morgan County Officer-Involved Shooting
Morgan County Deputy Charged with Aggravated Assault, Official Misconduct
COOKEVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Morgan County Sheriff's deputy, who faces official misconduct and aggravated assault charges. At the request of 9th District Attorney General Russell Johnson, on June 11th, TBI Agents began investigating a use of force allegation related … Continue reading Morgan County Deputy Charged with Aggravated Assault, Official Misconduct
Morgan County Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Aggravated Assault
COOKEVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Wartburg Police Department, the Morgan County Sheriff’s Department and the 9th Judicial District Attorney’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a Wartburg man on multiple counts of aggravated assault. At the request of 9th District Attorney General Russell … Continue reading Morgan County Man Charged with Multiple Counts of Aggravated Assault
Woman Arrested, Charged with Manslaughter in Boyfriend’s Death
COOKEVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working alongside authorities from the Morgan County Sheriff’s Office, have arrested and charged a Harriman woman accused in connection to the death of her boyfriend. On Friday, at the request of 9th District Attorney General Russell Johnson, TBI Agents joined the investigation into the death … Continue reading Woman Arrested, Charged with Manslaughter in Boyfriend’s Death
Roane County Man Charged with Aggravated Assault of an Officer
COOKEVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and several East Tennessee law enforcement agencies has resulted in the indictment of a Rockwood man on several charges, including aggravated assault of an officer. At the request of 9th District Attorney General Russell Johnson, TBI Special Agents, along with investigators with … Continue reading Roane County Man Charged with Aggravated Assault of an Officer
4 County Correction Officers, 1 Inmate Indicted in 2 TBI Jail Assault Cases
COOKEVILLE – In two separate cases, Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a total of five individuals in connection to allegations of the mistreatment of inmates in the Morgan County Jail. In the first case, which began November 24, 2015 at the request of 9th District Attorney General Russell … Continue reading 4 County Correction Officers, 1 Inmate Indicted in 2 TBI Jail Assault Cases
TBI Arrests, Charges Woman with Attempted Murder in Shooting of Her Husband
COOKEVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Morgan County woman accused of shooting her husband on Friday. At the request of 9th District Attorney General Russell Johnson, TBI Special Agents began investigating the incident, which occurred shortly after 5:00 PM at the family’s home on Morgan County … Continue reading TBI Arrests, Charges Woman with Attempted Murder in Shooting of Her Husband
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