Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Press Releases

• Published on December 18, 2024 - 00:12 GMT

  

  TBI’s ‘Operation Autumn Shield’ Yields Ten Arrests, Identifies 19 Online Sexual Exploitation & Sextortion Child Victims

  NASHVILLE – Ten people face felony charges and more than a dozen victims have been identified in a large-scale, collaborative operation to target online child exploitation and sextortion in Tennessee. Over a three-month period, from October through …

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• Published on December 17, 2024 - 21:36 GMT

  

  TBI Special Agents Investigating Madison County Officer-Involved Shooting

  At the request of 26th Judicial District Attorney General Jody Pickens, TBI special agents continue to investigate a shooting involving a deputy from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. Just before 10:30 p.m., on Monday, December 16th, deputies with the …

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• Published on December 17, 2024 - 21:18 GMT

  

  TBI Special Agents Investigating Madison County Officer-Involved Shooting

  At the request of 26th Judicial District Attorney General Jody Pickens, TBI special agents continue to investigate a shooting involving a deputy from the Madison County Sheriff’s Office. Just before 10:30 p.m., on Monday, December 16th, deputies with the …

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• Published on December 16, 2024 - 22:16 GMT

  

  McMinnville Man Indicted, Charged in TBI Shooting Investigation

  SMITHVILLE – Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment charging a McMinnville man in connection to an ongoing shooting investigation. On November 21st, agents began investigating the incident involving 31st …

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• Published on December 16, 2024 - 22:00 GMT

  

  McMinnville Man Indicted, Charged in TBI Shooting Investigation

  SMITHVILLE – Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment charging a McMinnville man in connection to an ongoing shooting investigation. On November 21st, agents began investigating the incident involving 31st …

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• Published on December 16, 2024 - 18:09 GMT

  

  Savannah Man Arrested, Charged with Second Degree Murder

  HARDIN COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Hardin County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the arrest of a man on a charge of second degree murder. On December 15th, at the request of the 24th …

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• Published on December 16, 2024 - 17:55 GMT

  

  Savannah Man Arrested, Charged with Second Degree Murder

  HARDIN COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Hardin County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the arrest of a man on a charge of second degree murder. On December 15th, at the request of the 24th …

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• Published on December 15, 2024 - 07:15 GMT

  

  TBI Special Agents Investigating Selmer Officer-Involved Shooting

  At the request of 25th Judicial District Attorney General Mark Davidson, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Saturday afternoon involving officers with the Selmer Police …

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• Published on December 15, 2024 - 07:03 GMT

  

  TBI Special Agents Investigating Selmer Officer-Involved Shooting

  At the request of 25th Judicial District Attorney General Mark Davidson, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Saturday afternoon involving officers with the Selmer Police …

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• Published on December 10, 2024 - 18:26 GMT

  

  California Man Extradited to Face Sexual Exploitation Charges in DeKalb County

  DEKALB COUNTY – A joint investigation with detectives with the DeKalb County sheriff’s Department, special agents with the TBI Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) squad and investigators with the Office of the 13th Judicial District Attorney General …

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• Published on December 10, 2024 - 17:42 GMT

  

  California Man Extradited to Face Sexual Exploitation Charges in DeKalb County

  DEKALB COUNTY – A joint investigation with detectives with the DeKalb County sheriff’s Department, special agents with the TBI Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) squad and investigators with the Office of the 13th Judicial District Attorney General …

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• Published on December 9, 2024 - 21:03 GMT

  

  Former Monroe County Corrections Officers Face Official Misconduct Charges

  MONROE COUNTY – Two now-former corrections officers with Monroe County are charged with official misconduct following an investigation by TBI special agents. At the request of then-10th Judicial District Attorney General Steve Crump, in 2022, TBI special …

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• Published on December 9, 2024 - 20:46 GMT

  

  Former Monroe County Corrections Officers Face Official Misconduct Charges

  MONROE COUNTY – Two now-former corrections officers with Monroe County are charged with official misconduct following an investigation by TBI special agents. At the request of then-10th Judicial District Attorney General Steve Crump, in 2022, TBI special …

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• Published on December 4, 2024 - 23:16 GMT

  

  Former Office Manager Indicted, Charged in TBI Theft Case

  SMITH COUNTY – Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment charging an Elmwood woman in connection to an ongoing theft case. At the request of 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson, TBI agents opened …

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• Published on December 4, 2024 - 23:16 GMT

  Multiple Individuals Indicted in Major California-to-Nashville Meth-Fentanyl Case

  The news release below was posted 12/4/24 by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. Remarks from TBI Director David Rausch related to the investigation follow the release. Davidson County – In the largest methamphetamine investigation/enforcement …

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• Published on December 4, 2024 - 22:54 GMT

  

  Former Office Manager Indicted, Charged in TBI Theft Case

  SMITH COUNTY – Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment charging an Elmwood woman in connection to an ongoing theft case. At the request of 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson, TBI agents opened …

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• Published on December 4, 2024 - 22:54 GMT

  Multiple Individuals Indicted in Major California-to-Nashville Meth-Fentanyl Case

  The news release below was posted 12/4/24 by the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department. Remarks from TBI Director David Rausch related to the investigation follow the release. Davidson County – In the largest methamphetamine investigation/enforcement …

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• Published on December 4, 2024 - 00:49 GMT

  

  Attorney Indicted, Charged with Forging Chancellor’s Signature

  RHEA COUNTY – A Chickamauga, Georgia, man has been charged with forgery, following an investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. At the request of 12th Judicial District Attorney General Courtney Lynch, on September 9th, …

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• Published on December 4, 2024 - 00:14 GMT

  

  Attorney Indicted, Charged with Forging Chancellor’s Signature

  RHEA COUNTY – A Chickamauga, Georgia, man has been charged with forgery, following an investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. At the request of 12th Judicial District Attorney General Courtney Lynch, on September 9th, …

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• Published on December 1, 2024 - 17:22 GMT

  

  TBI Agents Investigating Bean Station Shooting

  At the request of 4th Judicial District Attorney General Jimmy Dunn, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances of a shooting on Saturday involving an officer from the Bean Station Police Department. Preliminary information indicates the …

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