Hamblen County Man Charged with Theft from Humane Society

JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Whitesburg man charged with stealing from the Morristown-Hamblen Humane Society. On June 2, 2103, at the request of then-3rd District Attorney General Berkeley Bell, TBI Special Agents worked in conjunction with auditors with the … Continue reading Hamblen County Man Charged with Theft from Humane Society

TBI Theft Case Yields Charge for Former Solid Waste Director

JOHNSON CITY – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a Morristown man accused of misappropriating funds from the solid waste authority he directed. At the request of former 3rd District Attorney General Berkeley Bell, TBI Special Agents began investigating Ronald L. Brady, Jr. on June 16, 2014. The … Continue reading TBI Theft Case Yields Charge for Former Solid Waste Director

Former Cumberland County Correction Officer Indicted on Theft, Misconduct Charges

COOKEVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a former correction officer with the Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office on charges of theft and official misconduct. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI Special Agents, working in conjunction with the Cumberland … Continue reading Former Cumberland County Correction Officer Indicted on Theft, Misconduct Charges

TBI Case Yields Charges in Firearms Theft from Deputy’s Cruiser

KNOXVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments in connection to the theft of several firearms from a Cocke County Sheriff’s Department patrol vehicle On January 15th, and at the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Agents began investigating the theft. During the course of the investigation, … Continue reading TBI Case Yields Charges in Firearms Theft from Deputy’s Cruiser

Governor’s Office Announces $10,000 Reward in Savannah Murder Case

JACKSON – Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are asking for any information that may help solve a 2010 Hardin County murder case. In a joint investigation with the Savannah Police Department, TBI Special Agents began investigating the death of Otylier Callens on September 8, 2010. The 80-year-old was found deceased in her … Continue reading Governor’s Office Announces $10,000 Reward in Savannah Murder Case

Former Tennessee Doctor Arrested in New York Following Joint Investigation

KNOXVILLE – Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit led a multi-agency investigation that has resulted in the arrest of a former Fentress County medical doctor. At the request of then-8th District Attorney General Paul Phillips and the Jamestown Police Department, TBI Special Agents, working in conjunction with the Jamestown … Continue reading Former Tennessee Doctor Arrested in New York Following Joint Investigation

Former Caregiver Arrested, Charged in TBI Medicaid Fraud Case

NASHVILLE – Special Agents in the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit have obtained indictments for a Lawrenceburg nurse accused of mistreating an impaired adult in her care. After receiving information from the Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Adult Protective Services, TBI Agents began investigating Tracy Lee Thomas on April … Continue reading Former Caregiver Arrested, Charged in TBI Medicaid Fraud Case

Newport Man Charged Following TBI Shooting Investigation

KNOXVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Newport man accused of shooting his wife. At the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents began investigating a shooting on Lane Drive in Newport on January 13th, the same day it occurred. During the course … Continue reading Newport Man Charged Following TBI Shooting Investigation

TBI Announces Job Openings for Special Agent – Forensic Scientist Positions

TBI JOB OPENING TBI SPECIAL AGENT-FORENSIC SCIENTIST 1 Location Unit Number of Vacancies Knoxville Crime Laboratory Drug Chemistry 1 Nashville Crime Laboratory Latent Prints 1 JOB DUTIES Responsible for analyzing physical, biological, or chemical evidence submitted to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation; and composing technical laboratory reports describing the results of tests. Uses and maintains … Continue reading TBI Announces Job Openings for Special Agent – Forensic Scientist Positions

TBI, Sheriff’s Department Investigation Yields Arrest in Early-Morning Homicide

COOKEVILLE – Investigative efforts by Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have contributed to a murder charge for a Fairfield Glade man in connection to his girlfriend’s death. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI Special Agents joined the investigation into the death of Tara Burnett this morning, shortly … Continue reading TBI, Sheriff’s Department Investigation Yields Arrest in Early-Morning Homicide