Former Caretaker Charged with Assault of Autistic Patient

KNOXVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Unit of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, along with other state and county agencies, has resulted in the arrest of a former caretaker charged with assaulting an autistic patient.                                                                  On November 24, 2015, TBI Special Agents were notified by a detective with the … Continue reading Former Caretaker Charged with Assault of Autistic Patient

Joint Investigation Yields Homicide Charge in Dickson Woman’s Death

NASHVILLE – In a joint investigation, Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and investigators from the Dickson Police Department have charged a White Bluff man in connection to the death of his former neighbor. At the request of the Dickson Police Department and 23rd District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI Agents joined the … Continue reading Joint Investigation Yields Homicide Charge in Dickson Woman’s Death

Knox County Man 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, Marquez Travell Billingsley. Billingsley is wanted by the Knoxville Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for aggravated assault, carjacking, aggravated robbery and possession of a stolen weapon. Billingsley is also a person of interest … Continue reading Knox County Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List

Former Bookkeeper Nabbed in TBI Multi-Million Dollar Theft Case

NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Lincoln County woman accused of misusing her position as a bookkeeper for her own financial gain. At the request of 17th District Attorney General Robert Carter, TBI Special Agents began investigating Valorie Diane Bradley on January 25th. During the course … Continue reading Former Bookkeeper Nabbed in TBI Multi-Million Dollar Theft Case

Davidson County Caregiver Indicted on Murder Charge

NASHVILLE – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit has resulted in the arrest of a Hermitage caregiver who is charged with murder. On October 29, 2015, Medicaid Fraud Control Unit Special Agents joined investigators with the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department and the Department of Intellectual and … Continue reading Davidson County Caregiver Indicted on Murder Charge

Rogersville Fugitive Captured in Hawkins County

NASHVILLE – A Rogersville man who was added to the TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted list Thursday was captured later that afternoon in Hawkins County. Gary Simpson, 57, was wanted by the Rogersville Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for Especially Aggravated Kidnapping. On May 4th, Simpson kidnapped 9-year-old Carlie Marie Trent from … Continue reading Rogersville Fugitive Captured in Hawkins County

Grundy County Woman Arrested on Child Neglect, Endangerment Charges

CHATTANOOGA – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Grundy County woman, who is charged with the aggravated neglect and endangerment of her son when he was an infant.                                                                    At the request of 12th District Attorney General Michael Taylor, TBI Special Agents joined investigators … Continue reading Grundy County Woman Arrested on Child Neglect, Endangerment Charges

5-12-16 AMBER Alert Update: Carlie Trent

A Middle and East Tennessee AMBER Alert, issued by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on behalf of the Rogersville Police Department, remains in effect for 9-year-old Carlie Marie Trent. On Wednesday afternoon, May 4th,  her uncle by marriage, Gary Simpson, removed Carlie from school under false pretenses. He currently has no custodial rights to Carlie. … Continue reading 5-12-16 AMBER Alert Update: Carlie Trent

Rogersville Man 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, Gary Simpson. Simpson is wanted by the Rogersville Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for Especially Aggravated Kidnapping. On May 4th, Simpson kidnapped 9-year-old Carlie Marie Trent from school. Simpson has no custodial rights … Continue reading Rogersville Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List

5-11-16 AMBER Alert Update: Carlie Trent

A Middle and East Tennessee AMBER Alert, issued by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation on behalf of the Rogersville Police Department, remains in effect for 9-year-old Carlie Marie Trent. On Wednesday afternoon, May 4th,  her uncle by marriage, Gary Simpson, removed Carlie from school under false pretenses. He currently has no custodial rights to Carlie. … Continue reading 5-11-16 AMBER Alert Update: Carlie Trent