17-Year-Old Arrested, Charged in Ongoing Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation in Memphis

MEMPHIS – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a 17-year-old accused of committing criminal actions that led to an officer-involved shooting in Memphis on Tuesday afternoon. TBI Agents began investigating the law enforcement shooting at a gas station in the 2400 block of Elvis Presley Boulevard at the request … Continue reading 17-Year-Old Arrested, Charged in Ongoing Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation in Memphis

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Memphis

At the request of 30th District Attorney General Amy Weirich, TBI Special Agents continue to investigate an officer-involved shooting in Memphis on Tuesday afternoon. The incident happened at approximately 3:00 at a Mapco in the 2400 block of Elvis Presley Boulevard, where officers from the United States Marshals Gulf Coast Regional Fugitive Task Force were … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Memphis

TBI Releases Two New Crime Data Publications

NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released two publications, detailing the volume and nature of hate crime in Tennessee, along with one detailing violence directed toward the state’s law enforcement officers. Among the findings of ‘Tennessee Hate Crime 2019’: Overall, the number of incidents indicated as bias-motivated decreased by 36% from 2018 to … Continue reading TBI Releases Two New Crime Data Publications

Gallatin Police Officer Arrested, Accused of Assaulting Juvenile

GALLATIN – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Gallatin man accused of assaulting a juvenile during a domestic dispute in early April. On April 27th, at the request of 18th District Attorney General Ray Whitley, TBI Agents began investigating the allegation involving Vincent Marquez (DOB 10-5-60). During the … Continue reading Gallatin Police Officer Arrested, Accused of Assaulting Juvenile

TBI Agents Investigating Cumberland County Officer-Involved Shooting

UPDATE: June 29, 2020, 9:45 CT: The individual who died in this incident has been identified as Mark Alan Eberly, DOB 4-25-63. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI Special Agents continue to independently investigate the circumstances of a deadly officer-involved shooting in Cumberland County on Saturday evening. Preliminary information indicates … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Cumberland County Officer-Involved Shooting

TBI Releases Annual ‘Crime In Tennessee’ Report

NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released its 2019 ‘Crime in Tennessee’ publication, which details the volume and nature of crime, as reported by the state’s law enforcement agencies. The report compiles data submitted to TBI’s Tennessee Incident-Based Reporting System (TIBRS). Among the report’s findings: The number of Group A offenses, generally considered … Continue reading TBI Releases Annual ‘Crime In Tennessee’ Report

NOW HIRING: Business Tech Support – Intermediate

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position. BUSINESS TECH SUPPORT-INTERMEDIATE Technology and Innovation Division Location: Jackson Field Office, Madison County Monthly Salary: $3,365 - $5,385 Job Duties: Learns the technical and business functions of program areas in order to provide hardware and software technical support.  Completes all … Continue reading NOW HIRING: Business Tech Support – Intermediate

TBI Agents Investigating Nashville Officer-Involved Shooting

At the request of 20th District Attorney General Glenn Funk, TBI Agents continue to independently investigate the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting on Wednesday morning in Nashville. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred at approximately 6:00 near the intersection of McKinney Avenue and 18th Avenue North, where officers of the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department responded … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Nashville Officer-Involved Shooting

TBI Agents Investigating Nashville Officer-Involved Shooting

Updated at 11:45 a.m. to make a clarification regarding the scope of the TBI investigation. At the request of 20th District Attorney General Glenn Funk, and per the Memorandum of Understanding between his office, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, and the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department, TBI Agents are investigating the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Nashville Officer-Involved Shooting

TBI Agents Investigating Hendersonville Officer-Involved Shooting

At the request of 18th District Attorney General Ray Whitley, TBI Agents are investigating the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting in Hendersonville early Thursday morning. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred at approximately 2:00 at a home in the 100 block of North Malayan Drive, where two officers from the Hendersonville Police Department responded to … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Hendersonville Officer-Involved Shooting