• McMinn County Man Arrested for Tax Evasion

    Monday, August 28, 2023 | 02:27pm

    ENGLEWOOD, Tenn. - The Special Investigations Section of the Tennessee Department of Revenue conducted the investigation that led to indictment and arrest of Cody McBroon, age 26. McBroon was arrested for two counts of tax evasion and booked into the McMinn County Jail Friday.

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  • Cumberland County Man Arrested for Tax Evasion

    Thursday, July 27, 2023 | 12:46pm

    CROSSVILLE, Tenn. - The Special Investigations Section of the Tennessee Department of Revenue conducted the investigation that led to the arrest of Timothy Wyatt. Wyatt, age 52, was arrested for tax evasion and booked into the Cumberland County Jail on Wednesday. Bond was set at $5,000.

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  • Former Knox County Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Tax Fraud

    Thursday, July 20, 2023 | 03:25pm

    Knoxville, Tenn. - The Special Investigations Section of the Tennessee Department of Revenue conducted the investigation that led to last week’s guilty plea of Jimmy Allen Ball, Jr., former owner of Snappy Tomato Pizza in Knoxville. Judge Steven W. Sword accepted Ball’s guilty plea to theft of property and two counts of violating Tennessee revenue laws. The charges stemmed from Ball’s failure to report taxable sales at the former business. Ball was sentenced to six years of probation and ordered to pay restitution in the amount $69,401.88.

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  • Free Webinar for Legislative Updates July 25

    Tuesday, July 18, 2023 | 03:41pm

    NASHVILLE – Join the Department of Revenue on July 25 at 9 am Central time for a free webinar to discuss recent legislative changes to laws involving taxes administered by or affecting the Tennessee Department of Revenue.

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  • Local Business Owner Pleads Guilty to Theft

    Tuesday, July 18, 2023 | 08:43am

    Springfield, TN - A Springfield businessman is guilty of theft after filing false sales tax returns. The Special Investigations Section of the Tennessee Department of Revenue conducted the investigation that led to Friday’s guilty plea of Bruce M. Head, President of Stewart Williams Company, Inc., in Springfield. Judge Robert T. Bateman accepted Head’s guilty plea to one count of theft over $10,000. Head was ordered to pay $255,601.00 in restitution to the Department and placed him on five-years’ probation. Head’s guilty plea stemmed from charges he filed false sale tax returns from December 2014 through August 2017 on behalf of the Stewart Williams Company.

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  • Sumner County Man Indicted on Use Tax Evasion

    Thursday, June 29, 2023 | 12:48pm

    GALLATIN, Tenn. - The Special Investigations Section of the Tennessee Department of Revenue conducted the investigation which led to the indictment and arrest of Peter Lewis Bush. Revenue special agents arrested Bush at his home in Gallatin. His bond was set at $10,000.

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  • Middle Tennessee Businessman Arrested on Tax Charges

    Friday, June 23, 2023 | 09:19am

    NASHVILLE - The Special Investigations Section of the Tennessee Department of Revenue conducted the investigation that led to the indictment and arrest of Richard Allen Davis. Davis, age 58, is the managing partner of pizza chain, Music City Pieworks, doing business as Pie Five Pizza.

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