LAFAYETTE – Special agents in the TBI’s Technical Services Unit have arrested and charged a Macon County man accused of downloading and sharing sexually exploitive material of children. In December, agents assigned to the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force conducted an undercover operation and identified Aaron Green (DOB 1-15-1983) as an individual who … Continue reading Macon Co. Man Arrested Following TBI Internet Crimes Against Children Case
Hohenwald Man Arrested Following TBI Child Pornography Investigation
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Technical Services Unit have arrested and charged a Hohenwald man accused of possessing and transmitting child pornography. Last Monday, TBI received information from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department regarding the online activity of Dylan Lee Wilson … Continue reading Hohenwald Man Arrested Following TBI Child Pornography Investigation
Two Kingsport Men Charged with Rape, Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
Updated 9/24/19 at 12.05 p.m. ET: A third person, who was a juvenile at the time of the incident, has been charged with Especially Aggravated Exploitation of a Minor and Tampering with Evidence via a juvenile petition. KINGSPORT – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Kingsport Police Department has resulted … Continue reading Two Kingsport Men Charged with Rape, Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Cocke County
At the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting that occurred early Monday morning in Cocke County. TBI Agents along with officers from the Newport Police Department and the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office were at a residence located in the 2000 … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Cocke County
Sumner County Man Arrested on Charges of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and Aggravated Statutory Rape
NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Technical Services Unit of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, with the assistance of the Portland Police Department, has resulted in the arrest of a Sumner County man. TBI Agents received information via a cyber tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children that an … Continue reading Sumner County Man Arrested on Charges of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor and Aggravated Statutory Rape
Winfield Man Indicted in Child Pornography Investigation
KNOXVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Winfield man on charges of sexual exploitation of a minor. In December 2015, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Special Agents began investigating information obtained from the Harriman Police Department … Continue reading Winfield Man Indicted in Child Pornography Investigation
Johnson County Man Indicted in Child Pornography Investigation
JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Johnson County man on sexual exploitation charges. In December 2016, at the request of 1st District Attorney General Tony Clark, TBI Special Agents joined the Johnson County Sheriff’s Office in investigating information obtained from … Continue reading Johnson County Man Indicted in Child Pornography Investigation
Union County Woman Indicted on Solicitation and Sexual Exploitation Charges
KNOXVILLE –An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has led to the indictment of a Maynardville woman in a sexual exploitation case involving juvenile males. In October 2016, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Special Agents began investigating Tonya Suzette Raper. The investigation revealed that Raper, … Continue reading Union County Woman Indicted on Solicitation and Sexual Exploitation Charges
Multi-State Joint Operation Combats Human Trafficking, Exploitation in Tennessee & Georgia
CHATTANOOGA – Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Director Mark Gwyn joined Georgia Bureau of Investigation Director Vernon Keenan to announce today the results of a three-day, multi-state effort to combat human trafficking and the online exploitation of children in Tennessee and Georgia. The agencies conducted “Operation Watchful Guardians” in Chattanooga and Dalton, Georgia, with the partnership … Continue reading Multi-State Joint Operation Combats Human Trafficking, Exploitation in Tennessee & Georgia
Former Ft. Campbell Soldier Arrested, Charged in TBI Undercover Investigation
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Clarksville man in connection to an investigation into illicit online activity. On September 16th, while working in an undercover capacity, TBI Agents began an investigation on social media websites in search of individuals attempting to make contact with underage individuals … Continue reading Former Ft. Campbell Soldier Arrested, Charged in TBI Undercover Investigation
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