MARION COUNTY – A chief detective with the Marion County Sheriff’s Office is facing felony charges following an investigation by TBI special agents. At the request of the 12th Judicial District Attorney General Courtney Lynch, TBI special agents began investigating suspicions about forged signatures on the Sex Offender Registry forms. Robert Hargis (DOB 2/10/1971) served as … Continue reading Marion County Detective Faces Official Misconduct Charges
Joint Human Trafficking Operation Yields Four Arrests
CHATTANOOGA – An undercover joint operation by special agents with TBI’s Human Trafficking Unit, the Chattanooga Police Department, the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, The Soddy Daisy Police Department, the Tennessee Human Trafficking Task Force, and the FBI has led to the arrest of four individuals. On May 30th through June 1st, agents conducted an undercover operation … Continue reading Joint Human Trafficking Operation Yields Four Arrests
NOW HIRING: Criminal Investigation Division Administrative Assistant
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT 1 Criminal Investigation Division 1 Vacancy: Washington County Job Duties: This position provides comprehensive administrative and operational support to ensure the efficient functioning of the Upper East Criminal Investigation Division (CID) office and investigative units. This position is … Continue reading NOW HIRING: Criminal Investigation Division Administrative Assistant
NOW HIRING! Medicaid Fraud Control Division Special Agent Criminal Investigator
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 1 Vacancy: Knox County Job Duties: This special agent will conduct Medicaid fraud investigations targeting providers defrauding the State of Tennessee Medicaid program. They will also conduct abuse investigations of … Continue reading NOW HIRING! Medicaid Fraud Control Division Special Agent Criminal Investigator
Morgan County Deputy Charged With Criminally Negligent Homicide
MORGAN COUNTY– Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments charging a Morgan County deputy in connection to the ongoing investigation into an officer-involved shooting earlier this month. On May 2, 2025, agents began investigating the incident at the request of 9th Judicial District Attorney General Russell Johnson. During the investigation, agents determined … Continue reading Morgan County Deputy Charged With Criminally Negligent Homicide
TBI Agents Investigating Nashville Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 20th Judicial District Attorney General Glenn Funk, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Monday morning in Nashville. The incident occurred at around 11 a.m. on the Division Street Bridge. Preliminary information indicates officers encountered Tadarius Hunt (DOB 7/7/1995), who was wanted in connection … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Nashville Officer-Involved Shooting
Pleasant Shade Man Faces Attempted 2nd Degree Murder Charge in Dekalb County Shooting
DEKALB COUNTY - An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Dekalb County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in an arrest. At the request of 13th Judicial District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI special agents began investigating a shooting that occurred Saturday night at a business on the 3000 block of Sparta … Continue reading Pleasant Shade Man Faces Attempted 2nd Degree Murder Charge in Dekalb County Shooting
Former Dickson County Detective Charged with Reckless Endangerment
Note: This release has been edited from its previous version to provide more clarity. DICKSON COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a now former Dickson County detective. On February 16th, at the request of 23rd Judicial District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI agents … Continue reading Former Dickson County Detective Charged with Reckless Endangerment
MTSU Professor Charged in Theft, Forgery, and Official Misconduct Investigation
RUTHERFORD COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury has resulted in the arrest of an MTSU professor. On May 9, 2024, at the request of 16th Judicial District Attorney General Jennings Jones, TBI agents joined the Comptroller in investigating allegations of financial crimes … Continue reading MTSU Professor Charged in Theft, Forgery, and Official Misconduct Investigation
Sentencing Officer Indicted, Charged with Official Misconduct
NOTE: This release has been edited from a former version. MONROE COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a sentencing officer. On December 20, 2022, at the request of then 10th Judicial District Attorney General Stephen Crump, TBI agents began investigating numerous allegations of official … Continue reading Sentencing Officer Indicted, Charged with Official Misconduct
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