DICKSON COUNTY – A joint investigation led by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the 23rd Judicial District Drug Task Force with assistance from multiple federal and local agencies has resulted in the arrest of three people. On July 3rd, agents identified a semi-truck and trailer carrying cocaine that travelled from Texas to Nashville. The operation … Continue reading Three People Arrested, Charged in Joint Drug Operation
TBI Warns of Growing Financial Sextortion Threat Targeting Children
The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) recently released new data highlighting the continued and growing threat of financial sextortion targeting children and teens. In 2025 alone, NCMEC received more than 50,000 reports of financially motivated sextortion. That’s an average of 137 reports every day. This represents a dramatic increase from the more … Continue reading TBI Warns of Growing Financial Sextortion Threat Targeting Children
Five People Charged Following Human Trafficking Investigation in Middle Tennessee
HENDERSONVILLE - An operation by special agents with TBI’s Human Trafficking Unit, the Tennessee Human Trafficking Task Force, the Sumner County Sheriff’s Office, the Hendersonville Police Department, the 18th Judicial District Attorney’s Office, the Department of Homeland Security, and the Internal Revenue Service resulted in five arrests. On June 11th and 12th, investigators conducted an operation aimed … Continue reading Five People Charged Following Human Trafficking Investigation in Middle Tennessee
NOW HIRING! TBI CJIS Support Specialist – Auditor
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions. TBI CJIS Support Specialist 1 - Auditor CJIS Division – Data Quality Unit Vacancies 1 TBI Headquarters – Nashville Job Duties: Responsible for scheduling and performing audits and training to ensure compliance with state and national CJIS Security Policy. Prepares … Continue reading NOW HIRING! TBI CJIS Support Specialist – Auditor
Pleasant View Woman Charged with Aggravated Stalking
WILLIAMSON COUNTY – A joint investigation involving special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Pleasant View woman. On May 12th, at the request of 21st Judicial District Attorney General Stacey Edmonson, TBI agents joined the Williamson County Sheriff’s Office and Tennessee Homeland Security in investigating threats and harassing … Continue reading Pleasant View Woman Charged with Aggravated Stalking
Church Hill Man Indicted, Charged with Criminal Simulation
HAWKINS COUNTY – Special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments charging a Church Hill man with drug sales and criminal simulation. In June 2025, special agents began investigating a tip concerning the distribution of counterfeit funds and illegal narcotics in the Church Hill community. During the investigation agents developed Justin Linkous … Continue reading Church Hill Man Indicted, Charged with Criminal Simulation
Two People Indicted, Charged in Maury County Arson Investigation
MAURY COUNTY– A joint investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Mount Pleasant Fire Department, and the Mount Pleasant Police Department has resulted in the arrest of two people in connection to a residential fire that occurred in January. On January 28th, at the request of 22nd Judicial District Attorney … Continue reading Two People Indicted, Charged in Maury County Arson Investigation
Now Hiring! TBI Announces Job Opening for a Data Analytics Specialist
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position: Data Analytics Specialist Medicaid Fraud Control Division – 1 Vacancy Hybrid - Statewide Job Duties: Support the Medicaid Fraud Control Division by working closely with special agents, attorneys, and support staff to detect healthcare fraud and patient abuse. This role … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Announces Job Opening for a Data Analytics Specialist
Four People Arrested, Charged in Joint Drug Operation
DICKSON COUNTY – A joint investigation led by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the 23rd Judicial District Drug Task Force has resulted in the arrest of four people. On May 15th, agents identified and searched a semi-truck and trailer with Texas plates in Dickson County. Inside the trailer agents discovered and seized more than 1,500 … Continue reading Four People Arrested, Charged in Joint Drug Operation
TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hickman County
At the request of 32nd Judicial District Attorney General Hans Schwendimann, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday in Hickman County. Preliminary information indicates that the incident happened at around 3 p.m. in the 2100 block of Old Beaver Creek Road when deputies with the Hickman County Sheriff’s … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hickman County
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