McMinn County Man Charged with Father’s Murder Following Multi-Agency Investigation

MONROE/ POLK COUNTY – A multi-agency investigation involving special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and sheriffs’ detectives from Monroe, Polk, and McMinn counties has resulted in the arrest of an Etowah man, charged with killing his father. Officers with the Etowah Police Department, the 10th Judicial Drug Task Force, and 10th Judicial District … Continue reading McMinn County Man Charged with Father’s Murder Following Multi-Agency Investigation

Second Person Arrested in Connection to 2018 Murder

CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Polk County Sheriff’s Department, the 10th District Attorney General’s Office and the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in a second arrest in connection to an October 2018 murder. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Steve Crump, on October 29, … Continue reading Second Person Arrested in Connection to 2018 Murder

Hamilton County Man Charged in 2018 Murder

CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Polk County Sheriff’s Department, the 10th District Attorney General’s Office and the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of an Ooltewah man, who is charged in an October 2018 murder. At the request of 10th District Attorney General … Continue reading Hamilton County Man Charged in 2018 Murder

Cleveland Man Charged in August Church Fire in Polk County

JOHNSON CITY – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and several other agencies has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Bradley County man on an arson charge. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Stephen Crump, on August 16th, TBI Special Agents joined the Benton Police … Continue reading Cleveland Man Charged in August Church Fire in Polk County

Polk County Homicide Suspect in Custody in Chattanooga

NASHVILLE – A man added earlier today to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ is currently in law enforcement custody in Chattanooga. Ahren Presley (DOB 12-5-96) was wanted by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office and the TBI to face charges in connection to two deceased individuals who were found in Old Fort, … Continue reading Polk County Homicide Suspect in Custody in Chattanooga

Polk County Double Homicide Suspect Added to TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to its ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’ list: Ahren Presley. Presley (DOB 12-5-96) is wanted by the Polk County Sheriff’s Office and the TBI to face charges in connection to two deceased individuals who were found in Old Fort, Tennessee on March 3rd. On November … Continue reading Polk County Double Homicide Suspect Added to TBI’s ‘Top 10 Most Wanted’

TBI, Polk County Authorities Continue Investigation in Deaths of Two Men

UPDATE: 3:00 PM CST, Saturday March 4, 2017 Authorities located the vehicle mentioned in this news release this morning in Charleston, Tennessee. The investigation into the deaths of the two individuals, identified as Larry Jeffries (DOB 12-4-64, Old Fort) and Jeremy Walker (DOB 5-17-89, Old Fort), remains active and ongoing by the Tennessee Bureau of … Continue reading TBI, Polk County Authorities Continue Investigation in Deaths of Two Men

McMinn County Man Charged in Assault of his Father-in-Law

CHATTANOOGA - Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a McMinn County man charged with assaulting his father-in-law. At the request of 10th District Attorney General Steve Crump, TBI Special Agents began investigating William Casey Pittman, an enforcement officer for the Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency, on September 30, 2014. During … Continue reading McMinn County Man Charged in Assault of his Father-in-Law