Nashville Man Charged in Drug Overdose Deaths

CHEATHAM COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Criminal Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in second degree murder charges for a Nashville man. On September 2, 2022, coworkers of Anthony Pedroncelli (DOB 06/16/1970) noticed his absence from work. On September 6, 2022, when Pedroncelli still had not shown up … Continue reading Nashville Man Charged in Drug Overdose Deaths

Perry County Man Arrested, Charged with Murder of Neighbor

PERRY COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Perry County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a man in connection to a homicide that occurred over the weekend. On March 16th, at the request of 32nd Judicial District Attorney General Hans Schwendimann, TBI special agents joined … Continue reading Perry County Man Arrested, Charged with Murder of Neighbor

Joint Human Trafficking Operation Yields Two Arrests

COLLEGEDALE – An undercover joint operation by special agents with TBI’s Human Trafficking Unit, the Collegedale Police Department, the Tennessee Human Trafficking Task Force, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Office of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp has led to the arrest of two individuals.  On March 13th, as part of an undercover operation … Continue reading Joint Human Trafficking Operation Yields Two Arrests

TBI Agents Investigating Deadly Lexington Officer-Involved Shooting

At the request of the 26th Judicial District Attorney General Jody Pickens, TBI special agents continue to investigate an officer-involved shooting that happened Friday night involving officers of the Lexington Police Department. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred at approximately 7:45 CT. Law enforcement officers responded to a domestic incident at a residence on the … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Deadly Lexington Officer-Involved Shooting

Now Hiring! TBI Announces Criminal Investigator Job Openings in Middle and West Tennessee

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: TBI SPECIAL AGENT CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR 1 Technology and Innovation Division Cybercrime and Digital Evidence Unit Davidson County - 1 Vacancy Madison County - 2 Vacancies Job Duties: TBI Agents assigned to the Digital Forensics Squad support all TBI Divisions, State, … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Announces Criminal Investigator Job Openings in Middle and West Tennessee

TBI Agents Investigating Ooltewah Officer-Involved Shooting

UPDATE (February 28, 2025, 5:19 PM CT): The individual who died in this incident has been identified as Claudio Sanchez (DOB 5/7/1976). The investigation remains active and ongoing. OOLTEWAH– At the request of the 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI Special Agents are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon a residence on Rising … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Ooltewah Officer-Involved Shooting

Now Hiring! TBI Announces Accountant Job Opening In Middle Tennessee

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions. Accountant 2 Fiscal Unit Davidson County - 1 Vacancy Job Duties: Audits grant expenses and reconciles grant financial transactions to billing reports to verify accounting strings and correct amounts to be used to request reimbursement. Compiles and prepares financial activity … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Announces Accountant Job Opening In Middle Tennessee

Now Hiring! TBI Announces Criminal Investigator Job Openings in East Tennessee

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions. TBI SPECIAL AGENT CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR 1 - Medicaid Fraud Control Division Johnson City - 1 Vacancy Knoxville - 2 Vacancies Job Duties: Conducts Medicaid fraud investigations targeting providers defrauding the State of Tennessee Medicaid program.  Also conducts abuse investigations of … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Announces Criminal Investigator Job Openings in East Tennessee

TBI AGENTS INVESTIGATING MONROE COUNTY OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING

VONORE- At the request of the 10th Judicial District Attorney General Stephen Hatchett, TBI Special Agents are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Monday night at a home on the 900 block of Smokey Branch Road in Vonore, Tennessee. The preliminary investigation shows the Monroe County Sheriff’s Office attempted to serve warrants on a man who … Continue reading TBI AGENTS INVESTIGATING MONROE COUNTY OFFICER-INVOLVED SHOOTING

Smithville Man Charged in TBI CSAM Investigation

DEKALB COUNTY – A joint investigation involving special agents from the TBI’s Internet Crimes Against Children Unit, the Cookeville Police Department and the Dekalb County Sheriff's Office has resulted in the arrest of a Smithville man. In January, special agents began investigating a tip regarding child sexual abuse material on a SnapChat account. During the investigation … Continue reading Smithville Man Charged in TBI CSAM Investigation