TBI Special Agents Investigating Jackson Officer-Involved Shooting

Updated on 2/2/26 at 10:35 a.m. - The deceased individual has been identified as Jermaine Cole (DOB: 1/15/85).  At the request of 26th Judicial District Attorney General Jody Pickens, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday afternoon in Jackson. Preliminary information indicates that just before 1:50 p.m., officers … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Jackson Officer-Involved Shooting

TBI Special Agents Investigating Mount Juliet Officer-Involved Shooting

UPDATE: The victim who was transported to the hospital subsequently died from his injuries. He has been identified as Robert Brogden (DOB 3/4/1973). The victim who was pronounced dead on the scene has been identified as Matthew Jones (DOB 7/3/1982). The subject who was shot and killed by police has been identified as Gary Haley … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Mount Juliet Officer-Involved Shooting

Ohio Woman Arrested, Charged in Shooting Death of West Tennessee Deputy

WEAKLEY COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of an Ohio woman in connection to the shooting death of a Weakley County deputy. At the request of 27th Judicial District Attorney General Colin Johnson, TBI special agents began investigating the on-duty homicide of a … Continue reading Ohio Woman Arrested, Charged in Shooting Death of West Tennessee Deputy

Now Accepting Applications! TBI Announces Multiple Summer Internship Opportunities

NOTE: These are unpaid internships. Select candidates may earn school credit for this opportunity. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for internships in the following disciplines and locations.  East Criminal Investigation Division – Hamilton County (Chattanooga) - Apply on job opening 74772. Job Duties: Interns contribute to the TBI's mission of … Continue reading Now Accepting Applications! TBI Announces Multiple Summer Internship Opportunities

TBI Special Agents Investigating Knoxville Officer-Involved Shooting

Updated on 1/29/26 at 10:10 a.m. - The deceased individual has been identified as Angel Melendez (DOB: 8/15/79). At the request of 6th Judicial District Attorney General Charme Allen, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Wednesday morning in Knoxville. Preliminary information indicates that just before 10:30 a.m., officers … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Knoxville Officer-Involved Shooting

Knox County Man Arrested, Charged in Ten Mile Murder

ROANE COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, with assistance from the Roane County Sheriff’s Office, has resulted in a Knox County man being charged with first degree murder. On January 27th, at the request of 9th Judicial District Attorney General Russell Johnson, TBI agents began investigating statements made by … Continue reading Knox County Man Arrested, Charged in Ten Mile Murder

Now Hiring! TBI Announces TBI Police Officer Job Opening

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position.  TBI POLICE OFFICER Protective Services Unit Knox County 1 Vacancy   Job Duties: Serves as first responder for any incident that may occur at Tennessee Bureau of Investigation facilities, or any area Tennessee Bureau of Investigation may be operating in. … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Announces TBI Police Officer Job Opening

NOW HIRING: TBI Forensic Scientist | Toxicology

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position. TBI Forensic Scientist 1 Toxicology Unit 1 Vacancy East - Knoxville Crime Laboratory Job Duties: Responsible for analyzing physical, biological, or chemical evidence submitted to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation; and composing technical laboratory reports describing the results of tests.  … Continue reading NOW HIRING: TBI Forensic Scientist | Toxicology

Now Hiring! TBI Announces Forensic Scientist 1 Job Openings

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position.  Forensic Scientist 1 Jackson Laboratory Madison County, Tennessee Forensic Biology Unit - 1 Vacancy Firearms Identification Unit - 1 Vacancy NOTE: These positions are interim appointments for up to one (1) year and may be extended for additional time based … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Announces Forensic Scientist 1 Job Openings

TennCare Fraud Investigation Leads to Arrests of Three Former Memphis Caregivers

SHELBY COUNTY – Three Memphis women face charges of TennCare fraud and theft of property following an investigation by special agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. In June 2024, TBI’s MFCD special agents received a fraud referral from the TennCare Office of Program Integrity, alleging that three paid … Continue reading TennCare Fraud Investigation Leads to Arrests of Three Former Memphis Caregivers