An investigation by special agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Campbell County woman. In January, TBI agents received information from United Healthcare Community Plan, a TennCare Managed Care Organization, alleging an employer was submitting claims for services not provided by TennCare … Continue reading TennCare Fraud Investigation Leads to Indictment of Campbell County Woman
Four People Indicted, Charged in LaFollette Overdose Death
CAMPBELL COUNTY – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the LaFollette Police Department has resulted in the arrest of four people in connection to an overdose death. On January 29th, TBI special agents joined investigators with the LaFollette Police Department in investigating the death of Rosezetta Wilson Morris (DOB: 6/11/72) after … Continue reading Four People Indicted, Charged in LaFollette Overdose Death
Morristown Woman Indicted, Charged in Grainger County Arson Investigation
GRAINGER COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Grainger County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in an indictment of a Morristown woman in connection to a fire that occurred in July. On July 1, 2023, TBI agents joined the Grainger County Sheriff’s Office in investigating … Continue reading Morristown Woman Indicted, Charged in Grainger County Arson Investigation
Blount County Man Identified as Homicide Victim Found in Loudon County Nearly Four Decades Ago
LOUDON COUNTY – A man whose remains were found in 1985 in Loudon County has been identified as a result of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Unidentified Human Remains DNA Initiative. On September 29, 1985, a body was discovered by two juveniles riding bicycles along Buttermilk Road off Interstate 40 in Lenoir City. Forensic anthropologists … Continue reading Blount County Man Identified as Homicide Victim Found in Loudon County Nearly Four Decades Ago
Cocke County Man Arrested, Charged with Murder of Neighbor
COCKE COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a man in connection to a homicide that occurred over the weekend. On September 17th, at the request of 4th Judicial District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI special agents … Continue reading Cocke County Man Arrested, Charged with Murder of Neighbor
Now Hiring! Three Job Openings Announced at TBI Headquarters
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is seeking interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: Criminal History Examiner 1Criminal Records UnitTBI HeadquartersDavidson County Job Duties: Responsible for performing entry level criminal history examination work, to include verifying and updating criminal history information for dispositions, diversions, fingerprint submissions, and/or expungement orders. Performs background checks for … Continue reading Now Hiring! Three Job Openings Announced at TBI Headquarters
Cumberland County Homicide Victim Identified Nearly Four Decades After His Killer was Convicted
CUMBERLAND COUNTY – A man whose skeletal remains were found in 1983 in Cumberland County has been identified as a result of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Unidentified Human Remains DNA Initiative. On August 26, 1983, skeletal remains were discovered in a wooded area approximately 25 feet from Sycamore Lane in Crossville. A forensic pathologist … Continue reading Cumberland County Homicide Victim Identified Nearly Four Decades After His Killer was Convicted
TBI Agents Investigating Chattanooga Officer-Involved Shooting
Updated 09/05/2023 at 10:55am CST: The identity of the deceased individual is David Mendez Lopez, DOB 01/24/2006. At the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred early Sunday morning involving officers with the Chattanooga Police Department. Preliminary information indicates … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Chattanooga Officer-Involved Shooting
Now Hiring! TBI Announces Job Openings in Knoxville, Nashville, and Jackson
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: Legal Instrument Examiner - AssociateTennessee Instant Check System (TICS)Unit TBI Headquarters Davidson County 1 Vacancy Job Duties: Receives telephonic and electronic inquiries and performs personal identifying information (PII) (e.g., Name, date of birth, etc.) searches of federal and state databases via … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Announces Job Openings in Knoxville, Nashville, and Jackson
Rogersville Man Indicted, Arrested on Arson Charge
HAWKINS COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Rogersville Police Department has resulted in an indictment in connection with a fire that occurred in 2020. In July 2020, TBI agents joined the Rogersville Police Department in investigating a house fire that occurred in the … Continue reading Rogersville Man Indicted, Arrested on Arson Charge
