TBI Investigating Courthouse Incident Involving Clerk

TBI asked to review Sawyer confrontation with deputies

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has been asked to review an Oct. 7 dispute between the general sessions clerk and Shelby County Sheriff’s deputies outside the county courthouse.

TBI to investigate incident involving Shelby Co. General Sessions Court Clerk Tami Sawyer, SCSO deputies

This video shows when Sawyer’s personal security is brought outside the courthouse. According to the report, no charges were filed.

TBI investigating courthouse incident involving clerk

MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- Shelby County Sheriff Floyd Bonner Jr. released a statement Saturday afternoon regarding an incident involving the General Sessions Clerk and a personal security guard armed with a firearm. Sheriff Bonner says the Shelby County Sheriff's Office has spoken with the District Attorney General's Office and that the D.A. has decided to turn the matter over to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. After an internal review, Sheriff B…

TBI to review courthouse confrontation involving General Sessions clerk, SCSO says

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) will review a confrontation between the General Sessions Clerk Tami Sawyer and a personal security guard at the Memphis courthouse, the Shelby County Sheriff's Office (SCSO) said.

DA asks TBI to review clash between Court Clerk Tami Sawyer and Shelby County deputies

The Sheriff's Office says it conducted an internal review of the incident.