Former Deputy Indicted, Charged in Use-Of-Force Investigation

UNION COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former Union County deputy. In April, at the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI agents began investigating the circumstances leading to a use-of-force incident involving now-former Union County Deputy Ashton Cole … Continue reading Former Deputy Indicted, Charged in Use-Of-Force Investigation

Former Union County Clerk’s Office Employee Facing Additional Charges as a Result of TBI Investigation

UNION COUNTY – A Maynardville woman is facing additional charges in connection to her time employed by the Union County Clerk’s Office. In November 2024, at the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation began investigating allegations of theft involving Whitney Goins (DOB: 9/3/86). During … Continue reading Former Union County Clerk’s Office Employee Facing Additional Charges as a Result of TBI Investigation

Former Union County Clerk’s Office Employee Indicted, Charged with Fraudulant Use of a Credit Card

UNION COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Maynardville woman. In August, at the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI agents began investigating allegations of misconduct involving an employee with the Union County Clerk’s Office. During the investigation, … Continue reading Former Union County Clerk’s Office Employee Indicted, Charged with Fraudulant Use of a Credit Card

12 People Indicted, Arrested as a Result of Joint Drug Investigation in East Tennessee

KNOXVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Union County Sheriff’s Office, Maynardville Police Department, 4th Judicial District Drug Task Force, Knoxville Police Department, 8th Judicial District Attorney’s Office, and the Drug Enforcement Administration has resulted in the indictments of multiple individuals on drug-related charges. In October 2016, TBI … Continue reading 12 People Indicted, Arrested as a Result of Joint Drug Investigation in East Tennessee

Joint Investigation Results in Four Arrests, Seizure of Drugs, Cash, Weapons

KNOXVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Union County Sheriff’s Office, Maynardville Police Department, Knoxville Police Department, 4th Judicial District Drug Task Force, 8th Judicial District Attorney’s Office and the Drug Enforcement Administration has resulted in four arrests and the seizure of a substantial amount of marijuana and … Continue reading Joint Investigation Results in Four Arrests, Seizure of Drugs, Cash, Weapons

Andersonville Woman Charged in Husband’s Death

KNOXVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Union County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the indictment of an Andersonville woman on murder charges. On July 23rd, at the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Special Agents joined Union County detectives in investigating the … Continue reading Andersonville Woman Charged in Husband’s Death

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

Medical Clinic Owner Busted in Joint Prescription Drug Fraud Case

KNOXVILLE –A joint investigation by several law enforcement agencies has resulted in indictments for a Union County woman accused of misusing her position as owner and operator of a medical clinic to commit a variety of crimes, including identity theft. TBI Agents in its Drug Investigation Division began investigating Kristi Lynn Walker, who owned and … Continue reading Medical Clinic Owner Busted in Joint Prescription Drug Fraud Case

TBI Top Ten Most Wanted turns herself into authorities in Union County

Nashville, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today removed a Knoxville, Tenn. woman from the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list after she turned herself into authorities late last night.  Shortly after midnight, Laura Leva Mae Blair, 29, turned herself into the Union County Jail. She was wanted by the Union County Sheriff’s Office for felony … Continue reading TBI Top Ten Most Wanted turns herself into authorities in Union County

Wanted: Top Ten Most Wanted fugitive Laura Leva Mae Blair

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