NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is taking applications for two separate training academies, one of which is being offered for the first time, to college students. The Criminal Justice Academy is a valuable one-week learning experience geared toward college juniors and seniors who are interested in a career in criminal justice or forensic … Continue reading TBI Accepting Applications for Two Training Academies
TBI Fugitive Captured Just Hours After Being Placed on Top Ten Most Wanted List
NASHVILLE – Just hours after being placed on the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Desiree Alexus Hester was arrested in Nashville. Hester, 19, was taken into custody around 9:00 p.m. CST at an apartment in the 600 block of South 7th Street in Nashville after Special Agents developed information as to … Continue reading TBI Fugitive Captured Just Hours After Being Placed on Top Ten Most Wanted List
Former Sheriff’s Deputy Nabbed in TBI Theft, Misconduct Case
KNOXVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a former Scott County Sheriff’s Department deputy accused of misconduct. At the request of 8th District Attorney General Jared Effler, TBI Special Agents began investigating Cody Scott Yancey on October 16, 2014. During the course of the investigation, Agents developed information … Continue reading Former Sheriff’s Deputy Nabbed in TBI Theft, Misconduct Case
Female Carjacking Suspect Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted list
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Desiree Alexus Hester of Nashville. Hester is wanted by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Chattanooga Police Department for Aggravated Assault and Carjacking. On March 30th, Hester, Tyrell Flenoy and three females were pursued by … Continue reading Female Carjacking Suspect Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted list
Former Meigs County Official Indicted on Theft Charge
COOKEVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a former Meigs County interim Finance Director on theft charges. At the request of 9th District Attorney General Russell Johnson, TBI Special Agents began investigating Connie Allen on November 24, 2014. TBI Agents worked in conjunction … Continue reading Former Meigs County Official Indicted on Theft Charge
TBI Top Ten Most Wanted from Montgomery County Captured in Virginia
NASHVILLE – A fugitive placed on the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Top Ten Most Wanted list earlier this month, Kellum Jordan Williams, was arrested today in Virginia. Williams was wanted by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for First Degree Murder and Abuse of a Corpse and was placed on TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted list … Continue reading TBI Top Ten Most Wanted from Montgomery County Captured in Virginia
Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitive Caught in Georgia
NASHVILLE – A Nashville man who was added to the TBI Top Ten Most Wanted list last month, James Inman Taylor III, was arrested today in Norcross, Georgia. Taylor, 29, was captured by FBI agents after a brief chase, as he was leaving a motel near Atlanta. He was placed on the Most Wanted list … Continue reading Top Ten Most Wanted Fugitive Caught in Georgia
TBI Investigation Yields Drug, Weapon Charges for Van Buren Man
COOKEVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Van Buren County man in connection with drug investigation. TBI Agents began investigating William Reed Moody, Jr. in September 2014. During the course of the investigation, Agents developed information that Moody, a convicted felon, was in possession of a firearm … Continue reading TBI Investigation Yields Drug, Weapon Charges for Van Buren Man
TBI Top Ten Most Wanted from Rutherford County Among Two Fugitives Nabbed in Florida
NASHVILLE – A fugitive on the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Edward Tarras, was captured Wednesday night in Florida, along with another man wanted by New Jersey officials. Edward William Tarras, Jr., was placed on the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Top Ten Most Wanted list on August 19, 2014. He was … Continue reading TBI Top Ten Most Wanted from Rutherford County Among Two Fugitives Nabbed in Florida
TBI Announces Job Opening for Intelligence Analyst Position
TBI JOB OPENING INTELLIGENCE ANALYST FUSION CENTER, TBI HEADQUARTERS JOB DUTIES Responsible for providing analytical support to federal, state, and local law enforcement agencies statewide and nationwide, in response to requests for assistance. Specifically, provides analytical aid to law enforcement through the six designated TBI Criminal Intelligence Unit (CIU) programs: AMBER Alert, Gangs, Human … Continue reading TBI Announces Job Opening for Intelligence Analyst Position
