TennCare Fraud Investigation Leads to Arrest of Social Worker

PARIS – An investigation by special agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Paris woman. In January 2020, TBI received information from the TennCare Office of Program Integrity (OPI) regarding suspected TennCare fraud involving a Licensed Clinical Social Worker.  During the course … Continue reading TennCare Fraud Investigation Leads to Arrest of Social Worker

Juveniles Charged with Aggravated Burglary, Vandalism in Attempted Arson

LEXINGTON – An investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation with the assistance of the Henderson County Fire Department and Henderson County Sheriff’s Office, has resulted in the arrest of two juveniles in connection to an Attempted Arson in Lexington earlier this week. On March 18th, the Henderson County Fire … Continue reading Juveniles Charged with Aggravated Burglary, Vandalism in Attempted Arson

We’re Hiring: Three Positions Announced at TBI Headquarters

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following positions: CRIME INFORMATION COMMUNICATION SPECIALISTTennessee Information Enforcement System (TIES) UnitTBI Headquarters/Davidson County2 Vacancies Job Duties:Responsible for monitoring the TIES computer system to ensure law enforcement agencies and databases are connected and working. Assists law enforcement agencies with National Crime Information Center (NCIC) … Continue reading We’re Hiring: Three Positions Announced at TBI Headquarters

Ongoing Joint Investigation Leads to Human Trafficking Arrest

NASHVILLE – An ongoing joint investigation into a multinational criminal organization linked to human trafficking in Middle Tennessee has led to the arrest of a second person from Murfreesboro. In the fall of 2023, TBI special agents assigned to TBI’s specialized Human Trafficking Unit developed information that led to the arrest of Yilibeth Rivero De … Continue reading Ongoing Joint Investigation Leads to Human Trafficking Arrest

NOW HIRING: TBI Special Agents, Openings Statewide

TBI is now seeking interested and qualified candidates for the following positions: TBI SPECIAL AGENT CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR 1Criminal Investigation Division16 Vacancies Criminal Investigations & Fire InvestigationsLocations (see below) Job Duties:Responsible for conducting criminal investigations, processing crime scenes, and developing prosecutable criminal cases against persons who violate state and federal laws. Conducts interviews, arrests suspects, and … Continue reading NOW HIRING: TBI Special Agents, Openings Statewide

Now Hiring! TBI Project Manager – Intermediate

TBI is seeking interested and qualified candidates for the following position: TBI Project Manager - IntermediateTECHNOLOGY AND INNOVATION DIVISIONTBI Headquarters/Davidson County1 Vacancy Job Duties:Responsible for creating, maintaining, and executing a project plan for assigned complex projects, using Microsoft Project and TBI project management templates.  Manages the day-to-day operational aspects of assigned complex projects, to include … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Project Manager – Intermediate

New Indictments in 2011 Henning Homicides

HENNING – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation spanning almost 13 years has resulted in the indictment of two individuals on charges ranging from First-Degree Murder to Perjury. The original investigation, requested by then 25th Judicial District Attorney General Mike Dunavant in September 2011, into the murders of Eric Lee … Continue reading New Indictments in 2011 Henning Homicides

Sharon Man Arrested, Charged with Arson

SHARON – A joint investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Sharon Fire Department, and Weakley County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a man from Sharon in connection to a fire earlier this month. On February 13th, TBI special agents joined investigators and firefighters in investigating a … Continue reading Sharon Man Arrested, Charged with Arson

Now Hiring! TBI Announces Fleet Purchasing Manager Position

TBI is seeking interested and qualified applicants for the following position: Administrative Services – Fleet & ProcurementNashville/Davidson County1 Vacancy Job Duties:The individual in this position will manage all fleet operations for the agency, including but not limited to the following responsibilities: oversee purchasing and replacing of agency vehicles; oversee the maintenance of vehicles; register agency … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Announces Fleet Purchasing Manager Position

Three West Tennessee State Penitentiary Inmates Indicted in Attack of Fellow Prisoner

Updated: 2/7/24 at 1 p.m. to reflect the correct date of birth for Zakkawanda Moss as 10/22/77. RIPLEY – A joint investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and investigators with the Tennessee Department of Correction has resulted in the indictment of three inmates at the West Tennessee State Penitentiary in Henning … Continue reading Three West Tennessee State Penitentiary Inmates Indicted in Attack of Fellow Prisoner