Memphis Woman Arrested Following TennCare Fraud Investigation

MEMPHIS – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Medicaid Fraud Control Division has resulted in the arrest of a Memphis woman. In July of 2025, TBI received information from the BlueCare Special Investigations Unit, alleging a caregiver had submitted fraudulent claims to TennCare. During the course of the investigation, agents developed … Continue reading Memphis Woman Arrested Following TennCare Fraud Investigation

Mooresburg Man Indicted, Charged with False Reporting and Tampering with Evidence

HAWKINS COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Mooresburg man accused of filing false reports against a Bean Station detective. In November, at the request of 3rd Judicial District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, TBI agents began investigating allegations of harassment after Kevin … Continue reading Mooresburg Man Indicted, Charged with False Reporting and Tampering with Evidence

Now Hiring! TBI Announces Job Opening for Special Agent Criminal Investigator – Fire Investigations

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position: Special Agent Criminal Investigator 1 Criminal Investigations Division- Fire Investigations EAST TENNESSEE- COOKEVILLE FIELD OFFICE 1 VACANCY Job Duties: Responsible for conducting criminal investigations, processing crime scenes, and developing prosecutable criminal cases against persons who violate state and federal laws. … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Announces Job Opening for Special Agent Criminal Investigator – Fire Investigations

Two Former Mt. Juliet Employees Charged with Theft

An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of two former Mt. Juliet employees charged with theft. At the request of 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson, TBI agents began investigating allegations of theft involving Marshall Taylor (DOB 5/26/1970) and River Johnson (DOB 7/3/1997). On Tuesday, … Continue reading Two Former Mt. Juliet Employees Charged with Theft

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Jefferson County

UPDATED at 5:25 p.m. - The deceased individual has been identified as Julie Ann Jenkins (DOB: 11/14/1976). At the request of 4th Judicial District Attorney General Jimmy Dunn, TBI special agents are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday morning in Jefferson County. Preliminary information indicates that just after 6:30 a.m., deputies with the Jefferson … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Jefferson County

TBI Fire Investigation Results in Indictment of Former Scott County Detective

SCOTT COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former Scott County detective on charges related to insurance fraud. In January 2025, TBI special agent fire investigators began investigating the circumstances surrounding a vehicle fire that occurred in Scott County in December 2024. … Continue reading TBI Fire Investigation Results in Indictment of Former Scott County Detective

Former LaFollette Police Officer Indicted, Charged in TBI Misconduct Investigation

CAMPBELL COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former LaFollette police officer in connection with an incident that occurred in Campbell County. In February 2025, after receiving information from an anonymous source, TBI special agents began investigating allegations of misconduct involving Isaiah … Continue reading Former LaFollette Police Officer Indicted, Charged in TBI Misconduct Investigation

Now Hiring Legal Instrument Examiner

Legal Instrument Examiner 1 Tennessee Instant Check System (TICS) Unit Nashville – 1 Vacancy Job Duties: Receives telephonic and electronic inquiries and performs personal identifying information (PII) (e.g., Name, date of birth, etc.) searches of federal and state databases via the Tennessee Instant Check System (TICS) Flex-check system. Verifies the Federal Firearm Licensee (FFL) identifying … Continue reading Now Hiring Legal Instrument Examiner

Now Hiring TBI CJIS Support Specialist

CJIS Support Specialist 1 - Auditor Tennessee Instant Check System (TICS) Unit Nashville - 1 Vacancy Job Duties: Responsible for training criminal justice and non-criminal justice agencies on CJIS database usage and compliance with CJIS Security Policy. Conducts audits to ensure data accuracy, completeness, and adherence to reporting requirements. Manages data requests and reporting for … Continue reading Now Hiring TBI CJIS Support Specialist

TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Knox County

UPDATED at 2:10 p.m. - The deceased individual has been identified as Shane L. Bryant (DOB: 09/23/92). 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 early Tuesday morning in Knox County. Just before 2:30 a.m., deputies with the Knox … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Knox County