Ongoing Drug Investigation Results in Two Dozen Arrests in Grundy County

GRUNDY COUNTY – An ongoing drug investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, with the assistance of other law enforcement partner agencies, has resulted in the arrest of 24 people in Grundy County on various drug-related charges. Beginning in early 2021, TBI agents conducted a series of … Continue reading Ongoing Drug Investigation Results in Two Dozen Arrests in Grundy County

Now Hiring! TBI Criminal History Examiner

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position. CRIMINAL HISTORY EXAMINER 1Tennessee Instant Check System (TICS) UnitTBI Headquarters (Nashville)1 Vacancy 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 … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Criminal History Examiner

Caregiver Arrested, Charged with TennCare Fraud in Shelby County

CORDOVA – An investigation by special agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a caregiver in Clarksville. In September 2021, after receiving information from the Division of TennCare’s Office of Program Integrity, TBI agents began investigating allegations of fraudulent timesheets being submitted for … Continue reading Caregiver Arrested, Charged with TennCare Fraud in Shelby County

CJIS Supervisor Position Announced at TBI Headquarters

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is seeking interested and qualified candidates for the following position: CJIS Supervisor Fee Programs Unit, Davidson County Job Duties: Supervises employees in the Fee Programs Unit. Responsible for monitoring the Tennessee Applicant Processing Services (TAPS)  and the Tennessee Open Records Information Services (TORIS) databases and computerized systems daily to ensure … Continue reading CJIS Supervisor Position Announced at TBI Headquarters

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Monroe County

At the request of 10th District Attorney General Steve Crump, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Monday night in Monroe County. Preliminary information indicates that shortly after 11 p.m. Monday, deputies with the Monroe County Sheriff’s Department attempted to serve a warrant on Jessica Amber Schoverling (DOB 12/07/1978) … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Monroe County

Arrest Made in Bedford County Homicide

BEDFORD COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and deputies with the Bedford County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a Shelbyville man, who now faces a murder charge. At the request of 17th Judicial District Attorney General Robert Carter, on March 15th, TBI agents joined Bedford … Continue reading Arrest Made in Bedford County Homicide

Alabama Man Jailed on Statutory Rape, Sexual Battery Charges in Grundy County

GRUNDY COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of an Alabama man on charges of statutory rape and sexual battery. At the request of 12th Judicial District Attorney General J. Michael Taylor, on January 5th, TBI agents began investigating Danny Pitts on … Continue reading Alabama Man Jailed on Statutory Rape, Sexual Battery Charges in Grundy County

Grundy County Man Charged in Drug-Related Death

GRUNDY COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Monteagle Police Department, and the Grundy County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the indictment of a Tracy City man, in connection to the drug-related death of a Monteagle resident. At the request of 12th Judicial District Attorney General J. Michael … Continue reading Grundy County Man Charged in Drug-Related Death

Four Arrested in Multi-Agency East Tennessee Human Trafficking Operation

NOTE (January 27, 2025): This release has been edited from a previous version. DAYTON – An undercover operation by special agents with the TBI Human Trafficking Unit, Dayton Police Department, 12th Judicial District Attorney General’s Office, Homeland Security Investigations, and TBI’s Tennessee Human Trafficking Task Force has resulted in the arrest of four men accused … Continue reading Four Arrested in Multi-Agency East Tennessee Human Trafficking Operation

Nashville Man Arrested on Weapons, Drug Charges

DAVIDSON COUNTY – Special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrested a Nashville man who was in possession of weapons and suspected fentanyl.   TBI drug agents received information about an individual who had an amount of fentanyl for resale in his possession. On March 10th, agents executed a … Continue reading Nashville Man Arrested on Weapons, Drug Charges