Authorities still searching for man in connection to weekend homicide
NEWBERN, Tenn. -- A shooting that took place over the weekend has left one man dead in Dyer County. Authorities are still searching for a West Tennessee man in connection to the…
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Benton Co. man charged following girlfriend's suicide
BIG SANDY, Tenn. -- A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Benton County Sheriff's Office has resulted in the indictment of a Benton County man following his girlfriend's suicide, according to a news release. The release…
Police seek location of Weakley County shooting suspect
WEAKLEY COUNTY, Tenn. -- Police are seeking the location of 32-year-old Joseph Brown, accused of shooting a man Saturday in Weakley County, according to a news release. The release states between 8 and 9 p.m. on October 24, a confrontation…
Two teens charged in Humboldt arson
HUMBOLDT, Tenn. -- Two teenagers have been charged following an investigation of a fire in Humboldt, according to a news release. The release states at approximately 11:20 a.m. on October 24, officers with the Humboldt Police Department were notified of…
TBI seeks man in Dyer County fatal shooting
DYER COUNTY, Tenn. -- A West Tennessee man is wanted in relation to a fatal shooting. A news release from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation says law enforcement responded to a shooting on the 100 block of Smith Street just…
UPDATE: Mississippi man arrested in fatal Bolivar shooting
UPDATE: BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- In a Facebook post, Bolivar police say a person named Bryquez Buggs, 21, of Ashland, Mississippi, has been identified as the person responsible for the shooting. He was…
Humboldt man arrested after 10 pounds of meth shipped to home
GIBSON COUNTY, Tenn. -- A Humboldt man is in custody after investigators with the 28th Judicial District Drug Task Force say he received a large shipment of methamphetamine. According to a news release, agents with the West Tennessee Drug Task…
Brownsville murder suspect arrested, found hiding under bed
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A suspect in a Brownsville murder investigation has been arrested by the U.S. Marshals Task Force, according to a news release. The release states Kendrick Jones was wanted for second-degree murder by the Brownsville Police Department in…
Jeff Young trial to move to Memphis, set for March
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A federal judge has granted a motion for a change of venue for Jeff Young's trial. Young, a nurse practitioner, was one of 15 medical professionals in West Tennessee indicted in an April 2019 opioid investigation. Young…
33 indicted in Big Sandy methamphetamine investigation
BENTON COUNTY, Tenn. -- The Big Sandy Police Department joined the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's Drug Investigation Division in 2019 for "Operation Icebreaker" after the police department received multiple complaints about methamphetamine…
TBI identifies teen killed in Bolivar shooting
BOLIVAR, Tenn. -- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has identified a teenager who was killed early Saturday morning in Bolivar. The TBI says Fredorikus Perry, 17, was found dead in a driveway in the 100 block of Morocco Road around…
17-year-old arrested in Hardeman Co. fatal shooting
HARDEMAN COUNTY, Tenn. -- A teenager has been arrested in connection to the shooting death of another teen in Hardeman County Saturday morning. According to a Tennessee Bureau of Investigation news release, the incident took place shortly after 3 a.m. on…
Dyersburg woman sentenced to 12 years for meth trafficking
JACKSON, Tenn. -- A Dyersburg woman has been sentenced to federal prison on meth trafficking charges. A news release says from the District Attorney's Office says FBI agents, along with Dyersburg police, began investigating large-scale methamphetamine trafficking in Dyersburg and…
Parole officer, wife arrested on drug, weapon charges
MILAN, Tenn. -- A state probation and parole officer and his wife have been arrested on weapon and drug charges. A news release from the West Tennessee Drug Task Force says marijuana, electronic scales, and other paraphernalia were found in…
Selmer man pleads guilty to drug trafficking charges
SELMER, Tenn. -- A McNairy County man has pleaded guilty to charges related to an alleged drug trafficking conspiracy. According to the U.S. Attorney's office, 41-year-old Nickolas Atkins pleaded guilty to his alleged role in a conspiracy to distribute methamphetamine.…
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