Columbia Woman Charged with Financial Exploitation of Vulnerable Individuals

MAURY COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Medicaid Fraud Control Division has resulted in the arrest of a Columbia woman, charged with financially exploiting two vulnerable adults.   At the request of Adult Protective Services, in August 2021, agents began an investigation into an allegation of financial exploitation … Continue reading Columbia Woman Charged with Financial Exploitation of Vulnerable Individuals

Jackson County Man Charged with Arson, Vandalism

JACKSON COUNTY – An investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Jackson County man. In December 2021, fire investigators responded to a fire at 419 Goolsby Lane in Celina. During the course of the investigation, agents developed information that identified Michael … Continue reading Jackson County Man Charged with Arson, Vandalism

Shelbyville Man Charged in Drug-Related Death

BEDFORD COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office, and the 17th Judicial District Drug Task Force has resulted in the indictment of a Shelbyville man, in connection to the drug-related death of a Bedford County resident. On February … Continue reading Shelbyville Man Charged in Drug-Related Death

Former Police Officer Charged with Tampering with Evidence

LEWIS COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a now-former Hohenwald police officer. Last month, at the request of 21st Judicial District Attorney General Kim Helper, TBI agents began investigating an allegation of tampering with evidence against an officer with the Hohenwald police … Continue reading Former Police Officer Charged with Tampering with Evidence

Job Opening Announced at TBI Headquarters

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position: BIOMETRICS EXAMINER 1 DATA QUALITY UNIT Davidson County TBI Headquarters, Nashville 1 Vacancy Job Duties: Responsible for monitoring fingerprint submissions from criminal justice and non-criminal justice agencies (for example: poor quality prints, demographic information, fingerprint verification, etc.). Utilizes the appropriate … Continue reading Job Opening Announced at TBI Headquarters

Yearlong Drug Investigation in Hardin County Nets 19 Indictments

HARDIN COUNTY – A yearlong drug investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, and agents with the 24th Judicial District Drug Task Force, with the assistance of multiple additional law enforcement partner agencies, has resulted in the indictment of 19 people and the arrest of 16 of … Continue reading Yearlong Drug Investigation in Hardin County Nets 19 Indictments

Nashville Man Arrested, Fentanyl Pills Seized Following Multi-Agency Drug Investigation

RUTHERFORD COUNTY – An investigation by drug agents and detectives with the TBI Middle Tennessee HIDTA (High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area) Drug-Related Death Task Force and the Murfreesboro Police Department has resulted in the seizure of approximately 15-thousand fentanyl-laced pills. In June, Murfreesboro PD detectives and TBI drug agents received information about an individual involved … Continue reading Nashville Man Arrested, Fentanyl Pills Seized Following Multi-Agency Drug Investigation

Nearly 200 Registered Sex Offenders in Rutherford County Checked During Compliance Operation

RUTHERFORD – A sex offender registry compliance operation by the United States Marshals Service Middle District, in coordination with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Sex Offender Registry Unit, and assisted by multiple local law enforcement agencies, concluded this week with the check of close to 200 registered offenders in Rutherford County. The three-day multi-agency saturation … Continue reading Nearly 200 Registered Sex Offenders in Rutherford County Checked During Compliance Operation

Shelbyville Woman Charged with Theft from Vulnerable Person

BEDFORD COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Medicaid Fraud Control Division has resulted in the arrest of a Shelbyville woman, charged with financially exploiting a vulnerable person.   At the request of Adult Protective Services, in July 2021, agents began an investigation into an allegation of theft from … Continue reading Shelbyville Woman Charged with Theft from Vulnerable Person

Memphis Man Charged with Making Threats on Judge, Prosecutor

DAVIDSON COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Cybercrime and Digital Evidence Unit into threats made against a judge and prosecutor in Davidson County has resulted in the arrest of a Memphis man.   On May 6th, at the request of 20th Judicial District Attorney General Glenn Funk, agents … Continue reading Memphis Man Charged with Making Threats on Judge, Prosecutor