TennCare Fraud Investigation Leads to Arrests of Two Memphis Woman

MEMPHIS - Two Memphis women face charges of TennCare fraud and theft of property following an investigation by special agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. In August 2023, TBI’s MFCD special agents received a fraud referral from the TennCare Office of Program Integrity, alleging that a licensed professional … Continue reading TennCare Fraud Investigation Leads to Arrests of Two Memphis Woman

TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County

At the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon in Hamilton County. Preliminary information indicates members of the U.S. Marshals Service Smokey Mountain Fugitive Task Force were attempting to locate a wanted individual at an apartment … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Memphis

At the request of 30th Judicial District Attorney General Steve Mulroy, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting Monday morning in Memphis. Just after 1:00 a.m., officers with the Memphis Police Department responded to a prowler call in the 6500 block of South Country Oaks Circle.  Preliminary information indicates that MPD … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Memphis

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Knox County

UPDATED at 4:30 p.m. - The deceased individual has been identified as Bryan Testerman Jr (DOB: 5/18/67). At the request of 6th Judicial District Attorney General Charme Allen, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Monday morning in Knox County.   Just after 6:30 a.m., deputies with the Knox County … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Knox County

TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Tipton County

At the request of 25th Judicial District Attorney General Mark Davidson, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday evening in Tipton County. Preliminary information indicates that a deputy with the Tipton County Sheriff’s Office was responding to a call of an individual threatening residents with a … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Tipton County

TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Nashville

At the request of 20th Judicial District Attorney General Glenn Funk, and per a memorandum of understanding, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday evening in Davidson County. Preliminary information indicates that around 9 o’clock Friday night, officers with the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department responded to … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Nashville

PROTECT OUR VOLUNTEER SPIRIT: State Agencies Issue Scam Warning In Ongoing Helene Recovery

NASHVILLE – In the aftermath of Hurricane Helene and following Wednesday’s federal major disaster declaration impacting flood-ravaged parts of East Tennessee, several state agencies have joined forces to warn the public about the potential for scams targeting those directly recovering or contributing to the ongoing efforts to help. The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Tennessee … Continue reading PROTECT OUR VOLUNTEER SPIRIT: State Agencies Issue Scam Warning In Ongoing Helene Recovery

Monroe County Man Indicted, Arrested for Sexual Assault

MONROE COUNTY – An investigation by TBI special agents into a sexual assault allegation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Madisonville man. At the request of 10th Judicial District Attorney General Steve Hatchett, on September 5th, TBI special agents began investigating a complaint of a sexual assault that took place on August … Continue reading Monroe County Man Indicted, Arrested for Sexual Assault

TBI Establishes Hotline to Coordinate Missing Persons Reports in East Tennessee Flood Emergency

NASHVILLE - The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has established a hotline to coordinate reports of missing persons in the areas affected by the recent severe flooding impacting parts of East Tennessee. Those wishing to report missing individuals believed to be in the affected areas across East Tennessee may contact 1-800-TBI-FIND. Callers should be prepared to … Continue reading TBI Establishes Hotline to Coordinate Missing Persons Reports in East Tennessee Flood Emergency

Former Tennessee State Trooper Faces Rape, Official Misconduct Charges

SEQUATCHIE COUNTY – An investigation by TBI special agents has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a former Tennessee state trooper. At the request of 12th Judicial District Attorney General Courtney Lynch, on April 22nd, TBI special agents began investigating a complaint that a trooper had frequent contact with an individual involved in prostitution, … Continue reading Former Tennessee State Trooper Faces Rape, Official Misconduct Charges