UPDATE (4:32 p.m. CT, June 29, 2024): The subject and vehicle referenced in the below release have been located. The investigation into this incident remains active and ongoing. At the request of 19th Judicial District Attorney General Robert Nash, TBI special agents continue to investigate a Friday evening shooting incident involving an officer of the … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Greenbrier Shooting
Former Chattanooga Police Chief Indicted, Charged in TBI Residency Investigation
CHATTANOOGA - The former police chief of the Chattanooga Police Department faces a set of felony and misdemeanor criminal charges following an investigation by special agents of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. At the request of District Attorney General Pro Tem D. Michael Dunavant, TBI agents began investigating the residency of Celeste Murphy (DOB 6/6/1968) … Continue reading Former Chattanooga Police Chief Indicted, Charged in TBI Residency Investigation
NOW HIRING: TBI Special Agent/Criminal Investigator, Legal Instrument Examiner
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions. TBI SPECIAL AGENT CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR 1Criminal Investigation Division3 Vacancies: Shelby County, McNairy/Hardeman/Fayette Counties, FIRE INVESTIGATIONS: Shelby/Tipton/Lauderdale/Haywood/ Madison/Chester Counties Starting Salary Range: $5,508 - $8,783 Pay Incentives Above the Minimum:5% additional for Education/Skills/Knowledge: Graduate Degree or Relevant Certification & Up to … Continue reading NOW HIRING: TBI Special Agent/Criminal Investigator, Legal Instrument Examiner
TBI Arrests, Charges Man Accused Of Manufacturing Explosive Device
BUCHANAN - Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working with the Henry County Sheriff's Office and the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives, have arrested and charged a Henry County man accused of manufacturing an explosive device. At the request of 24th Judicial District Attorney General Neil Thompson, TBI agents joined the … Continue reading TBI Arrests, Charges Man Accused Of Manufacturing Explosive Device
TBI Charges Jail Inmate Accused of Threats Targeting Judge, DA
HANCOCK COUNTY - Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have charged an inmate of the Hancock Jail accused of threatening the lives of those connected to the adjudication of his criminal case. At the request of 3rd Judicial District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, TBI agents began investigating Phillip Nichols (DOB 11/12/1978) in late … Continue reading TBI Charges Jail Inmate Accused of Threats Targeting Judge, DA
11 Arrested in TBI Election Registration Investigation
SUMNER COUNTY – 11 people face felony charges following an election registration case by special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. In late January, at the request of 18th Judicial District Attorney General Ray Whitley, TBI agents began investigating reports of 15 convicted felons unlawfully voting in various Sumner County elections between 2020 and … Continue reading 11 Arrested in TBI Election Registration Investigation
Two Arrested, Charged in Joint West Tennessee Drug Investigation
HENDERSON COUNTY – An ongoing drug investigation, by special agents assigned to TBI’s Drug Investigation Division and deputies from the Henderson County Sheriff’s Department, has led to a set of charges for a Lexington man and a Humboldt woman. The two agencies began the investigation in February, and, as part of the investigation, Henderson County … Continue reading Two Arrested, Charged in Joint West Tennessee Drug Investigation
Two Indicted, Charged in TBI Medicaid Fraud Theft Case
MANCHESTER – Special agents assigned to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Division have obtained indictments charging two individuals in connection to a theft scheme involving Medicaid funds. Agents began investigating the allegations in June 2023, after receiving information from the Tennessee Department of Human Services Adult Protective Services. During the investigation, agents … Continue reading Two Indicted, Charged in TBI Medicaid Fraud Theft Case
TBI’s ‘Operation Protecting Tomorrow’ Yields Arrests, Identifies Two Dozen Child Online Sexual Exploitation & Sextortion Victims
NASHVILLE – A dozen people face felony charges and two dozen victims have been identified in a large-scale, collaborative operation to target online child exploitation and sextortion in Tennessee. Over a three-month period, from February to April, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, housed within its Cybercrime and Digital … Continue reading TBI’s ‘Operation Protecting Tomorrow’ Yields Arrests, Identifies Two Dozen Child Online Sexual Exploitation & Sextortion Victims
Former Deputy Arrested, Charged with Rape of Inmate
BLEDSOE COUNTY – Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a former deputy of the Bledsoe County Sheriff's Department in connection to the sexual assault of an inmate in his custody. At the request of 12th Judicial District Attorney General Courtney Lynch, agents began investigating the allegation on October 31st. … Continue reading Former Deputy Arrested, Charged with Rape of Inmate
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