CHEATHAM COUNTY – An undercover investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force and the Federal Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of an Ashland City man, on charges of soliciting a minor. In July 2023, during a joint investigation with the FBI, agents … Continue reading Investigation into Solicitation of a Minor Results in Arrest of Cheatham County Man
Two Indicted, Charged in TBI Medicaid Fraud Theft Case
MANCHESTER – Special agents assigned to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Division have obtained indictments charging two individuals in connection to a theft scheme involving Medicaid funds. Agents began investigating the allegations in June 2023, after receiving information from the Tennessee Department of Human Services Adult Protective Services. During the investigation, agents … Continue reading Two Indicted, Charged in TBI Medicaid Fraud Theft Case
TBI’s ‘Operation Protecting Tomorrow’ Yields Arrests, Identifies Two Dozen Child Online Sexual Exploitation & Sextortion Victims
NASHVILLE – A dozen people face felony charges and two dozen victims have been identified in a large-scale, collaborative operation to target online child exploitation and sextortion in Tennessee. Over a three-month period, from February to April, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force, housed within its Cybercrime and Digital … Continue reading TBI’s ‘Operation Protecting Tomorrow’ Yields Arrests, Identifies Two Dozen Child Online Sexual Exploitation & Sextortion Victims
Carroll County Drug Investigation Results in Two Arrests
CARROLL COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Huntingdon Police Department has resulted in the arrest of two McKenzie residents. Starting in January 2024, TBI drug agents and detectives with the Huntingdon Police Department began the investigation of a drug operation … Continue reading Carroll County Drug Investigation Results in Two Arrests
Former Deputy Arrested, Charged with Rape of Inmate
BLEDSOE COUNTY – Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a former deputy of the Bledsoe County Sheriff's Department in connection to the sexual assault of an inmate in his custody. At the request of 12th Judicial District Attorney General Courtney Lynch, agents began investigating the allegation on October 31st. … Continue reading Former Deputy Arrested, Charged with Rape of Inmate
Hickman County Man Arrested, Charged with Homicide
HICKMAN COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation into the shooting death of one man and injuries to another person in Hickman County has resulted in the arrest of a Bon Aqua man. On May 15th, at the request of 32nd Judicial District Attorney General Hans Schwendimann, TBI agents … Continue reading Hickman County Man Arrested, Charged with Homicide
Memphis Woman Charged with Abuse of Vulnerable Adult
SHELBY COUNTY – A now-former Memphis caregiver has been charged with abuse of a vulnerable adult, following an investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Medicaid Fraud Control Division. In September 2023, special agents received allegations of abuse of a vulnerable adult from Adult Protective Services. Along with APS and the Department … Continue reading Memphis Woman Charged with Abuse of Vulnerable Adult
Grand Junction Man Charged with 20 Counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
HARDEMAN COUNTY – An undercover investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) squad and Homeland Security Investigations into the distribution of child sexual abuse material has resulted in the arrest of a Grand Junction man. On April 15th, agents began investigating after it was discovered that thousands … Continue reading Grand Junction Man Charged with 20 Counts of Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
Public’s Help Requested in Identifying Body Found in Grainger County
GRAINGER COUNTY – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Grainger County Sheriff’s Office are asking for the public’s help in identifying a man whose body was found in Norris Lake last weekend. On May 4th, at the request of 4th Judicial District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI special agents joined detectives with the Grainger County … Continue reading Public’s Help Requested in Identifying Body Found in Grainger County
TBI Agents Investigating Memphis Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 30th Judicial District Attorney General Steve Mulroy, TBI special agents continue to investigate a fatal shooting early Friday morning, involving two officers of the Memphis Police Department. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred at approximately 3:00 Friday morning at a home in the 3000 block of Dumbarton Road, where officers were responding … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Memphis Officer-Involved Shooting
