A lengthy misconduct investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of a former Sevier County Utility District employee and his father. On January 30, 2023, at the request of 4th Judicial District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI agents began working alongside the … Continue reading Former Utility President Indicted on Bribery and Misconduct Charges
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Sevier County
Updated 9:20a Jan 14: The individual who died has been identified as McCrae Bowser (DOB 11/17/1992). At the request of 4th Judicial District Attorney General Jimmy Dunn, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting this evening involving a deputy from the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office. Preliminary information indicates that … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Sevier County
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Sevier County
UPDATED 5/18/23: Daryl Higdon (DOB: 1/24/57), who was injured during the incident, was released from the hospital this week and taken into custody on charges placed by the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office in connection to the shooting. The TBI’s investigation into the circumstances surrounding the officer-involved shooting remains active and ongoing. UPDATED 2:15pm ET: The … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Sevier County
Eight Arrested in Multi-Agency Human Trafficking Operation in Sevier County
UPDATED 4/25/22 at 2:30 p.m. to reflect a correction to the charge placed against Eric Griffith. SEVIER COUNTY – A two-day undercover operation by special agents with the TBI Human Trafficking Unit, the Sevierville Police Department, the Pigeon Forge Police Department, the Gatlinburg Police Department, the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Unit, and the … Continue reading Eight Arrested in Multi-Agency Human Trafficking Operation in Sevier County
Ongoing Drug Investigation in East Tennessee Results in 39 Indictments
KNOXVILLE – Thirty-nine people have been indicted following a nearly two-year undercover investigation into a violent drug trafficking organization that has ties to at least three states. The investigation began in March 2020 and focused on those trafficking illicit drugs into Knoxville and surrounding counties from Indiana and Georgia. Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of … Continue reading Ongoing Drug Investigation in East Tennessee Results in 39 Indictments
Sevier County Man Indicted in Officer-Involved Shooting Incident
SEVIER COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Sevier County man in connection to an officer-involved shooting that occurred in July. At the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI special agents began investigating an officer-involved shooting incident that occurred on … Continue reading Sevier County Man Indicted in Officer-Involved Shooting Incident
TBI Agents Investigating Sevier County Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances leading to the shooting of a man during an interaction with deputies from the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday evening. Just before 6:00 p.m., Sevier County deputies were dispatched to the 3000 block of Robeson Road in … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Sevier County Officer-Involved Shooting
Seymour Man Indicted, Charged with Sexual Battery and Rape of a Child
SEVIER COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Seymour man on several charges, including rape of a child. In March, at the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI agents began investigating allegations of sexual assault involving a minor in … Continue reading Seymour Man Indicted, Charged with Sexual Battery and Rape of a Child
Cookeville Man Indicted, Accused of Threatening Sevier County Judge and Two Attorneys
SEVIER COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Cookeville man accused of threatening a judge and two attorneys in Sevier County. In February, at the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI special agents began investigating allegations involving Sevier County … Continue reading Cookeville Man Indicted, Accused of Threatening Sevier County Judge and Two Attorneys
Joint Investigation Results in Indictment of Sevierville Doctor and Two Patients
Updated 11/12/20 at 5:30 p.m. (ET) - A fourth person has been indicted in connection with this case. Patricia Sue Campbell (DOB 11/2/53) is charged with one count of Fabricating Evidence. Today, she was arrested and booked into the Sevier County Jail. Updated at 12:10 p.m. (ET) to include a photo of Christy Stiles. SEVIER … Continue reading Joint Investigation Results in Indictment of Sevierville Doctor and Two Patients
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