Author: Josh DeVine

2022 National Missing Children's Day Poster Contest Winner (Sue, California) NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is calling on all 5th graders, from across the state, to participate in 2023 National Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest! The annual contest, sponsored by the United States Department of Justice, strives to demonstrate America’s united effort to bring … Continue reading Calling All 5th Graders: TBI Launches Missing Children’s Day Poster Contest

WILSON COUNTY – A Lebanon man has been indicted following a TBI investigation into child sexual abuse material. On April 8th, TBI special agents began investigating details forwarded by the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, regarding the upload of images consistent with child sexual abuse material through Instagram. During the investigation, agents determined … Continue reading Lebanon Man Charged in TBI CSAM Investigation

NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released two new studies today, detailing the volume and nature of crime on school campuses and crime identified as having a domestic violence nexus. Both studies utilize data from the Tennessee Incident Based Reporting System (TIBRS).Among the findings of ‘School Crime 2021’: From 2019 to 2021, 22,855 crimes were … Continue reading TBI Releases School Crime, Domestic Violence Studies

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions at our Headquarters in Nashville. CJIS SUPERVISORLaw Enforcement Support Unit Monthly Salary: $3,534 – $5,653 Job Duties: Supervises trainers and auditors, assists auditors and local agencies with their audit process or findings. Responsible for database maintenance and overseeing NexTEST, NCIC … Continue reading NOW HIRING: Seven New Positions Open at TBI Headquarters in Nashville!

NASHVILLE – Tennessee’s comprehensive efforts to address sex trafficking have again been ranked as best in the nation by a leading organization. The collaborative efforts of several agencies on child and youth sex trafficking were highlighted this week during the release of the State Report Cards by Shared Hope International, an agency committed to bring … Continue reading Tennessee Achieves Top National Ranking In Efforts To Curb Sex Trafficking

At the request of 15th Judicial District Attorney General Jason Lawson, TBI special agents continue to independently investigate the circumstances leading to the deadly shooting of a man during an interaction with an officer from the Mount Juliet Police Department on Wednesday night. Preliminary information indicates that just after 11:00 p.m., a Mount Juliet officer … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Mt. Juliet Shooting

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions. TBI SPECIAL AGENT-FORENSIC SCIENTIST 1Nashville Crime Laboratory5 VACANCIES• 1 MICROANALYSIS UNIT• 1 FORENSIC BIOLOGY UNIT• 1 FORENSIC CHEMISTRY UNIT• 2 FIREARMS IDENTIFICATION UNIT Monthly Salary: $3,777 - $5,860 Job Duties: Responsible for analyzing physical, biological, or chemical evidence submitted to … Continue reading Now Hiring: TBI Special Agent/Forensic Scientist, Forensic Technician, TBI Contract Analyst

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position. ACCOUNTANT 3FISCAL SERVICES UNITTBI HEADQUARTERS SALARY: $3,534 - $5,653/Monthly Job Duties: Supervision of Accounting Technicians. Audits and reconciles confidential funds for Special Agents. Oversees the state payment card program for TBI. Processing of the monthly DNA fee billing in QuickBooks. Responsible … Continue reading NOW HIRING: Accountant

HENDERSON COUNTY – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Henderson County Sheriff’s Office, and the Decatur County Sheriff’s Office has led to indictments for a New Johnsonville man, in connection to a 2021 homicide. On November 19, 2021, at the request of former 24th Judicial District Attorney General Matthew Stowe, TBI … Continue reading New Johnsonville Man Indicted, Arrested in Connection to 2021 Homicide

On Wednesday, as part of the ongoing investigation into the August 7th fire at the site of the new Sumner County Courthouse in Gallatin, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released portions of surveillance video – captured from a nearby business – that shows two people in the immediate area prior to and immediately following the … Continue reading TBI Seeking Public’s Assistance in Ongoing Sumner County Fire Investigation