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 Friday night involving officers with the Soddy Daisy Police Department. Preliminary information indicates that the incident began just before 10 p.m. (ET) Friday night when officers with the Soddy … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Soddy Daisy Officer-Involved Shooting
Three Arrested, Charged with First-Degree Murder
WHITEVILLE – A joint investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Whiteville Police Department, and Hardeman County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrests of three men in connection to a fatal shooting earlier this month in Whiteville. At the request of 25th Judicial District Attorney General Mark Davidson, TBI agents began … Continue reading Three Arrested, Charged with First-Degree Murder
TennCare Fraud Investigation Leads to Indictment of Campbell County Woman
An investigation by special agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Campbell County woman. In January, TBI agents received information from United Healthcare Community Plan, a TennCare Managed Care Organization, alleging an employer was submitting claims for services not provided by TennCare … Continue reading TennCare Fraud Investigation Leads to Indictment of Campbell County Woman
Four People Indicted, Charged in LaFollette Overdose Death
CAMPBELL COUNTY – A joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the LaFollette Police Department has resulted in the arrest of four people in connection to an overdose death. On January 29th, TBI special agents joined investigators with the LaFollette Police Department in investigating the death of Rosezetta Wilson Morris (DOB: 6/11/72) after … Continue reading Four People Indicted, Charged in LaFollette Overdose Death
Morristown Woman Indicted, Charged in Grainger County Arson Investigation
GRAINGER COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Grainger County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in an indictment of a Morristown woman in connection to a fire that occurred in July. On July 1, 2023, TBI agents joined the Grainger County Sheriff’s Office in investigating … Continue reading Morristown Woman Indicted, Charged in Grainger County Arson Investigation
Paris Man Arrested Following Sexual Exploitation of a Minor Investigation
PARIS – An investigation by special agents with the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, with the assistance of partner law enforcement agencies, has resulted in the arrest of a man from Paris. Yesterday, TBI agents received information of possible child sexual abuse material involving a young girl … Continue reading Paris Man Arrested Following Sexual Exploitation of a Minor Investigation
Blount County Man Identified as Homicide Victim Found in Loudon County Nearly Four Decades Ago
LOUDON COUNTY – A man whose remains were found in 1985 in Loudon County has been identified as a result of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Unidentified Human Remains DNA Initiative. On September 29, 1985, a body was discovered by two juveniles riding bicycles along Buttermilk Road off Interstate 40 in Lenoir City. Forensic anthropologists … Continue reading Blount County Man Identified as Homicide Victim Found in Loudon County Nearly Four Decades Ago
Former Mt. Juliet Officer Indicted, Charged in TBI Misconduct Case
MT. JULIET – A former Mt. Juliet police officer faces a set of charges following an investigation by TBI special agents. At the request of 15th District Attorney General Jason Lawson, TBI agents began investigating the actions of Franklin Deriggi (DOB 2/26/1972) earlier this summer. During the investigation, agents determined Deriggi misused criminal justice data … Continue reading Former Mt. Juliet Officer Indicted, Charged in TBI Misconduct Case
Cocke County Man Arrested, Charged with Murder of Neighbor
COCKE COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Cocke County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the arrest of a man in connection to a homicide that occurred over the weekend. On September 17th, at the request of 4th Judicial District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI special agents … Continue reading Cocke County Man Arrested, Charged with Murder of Neighbor
Now Hiring! Three Job Openings Announced at TBI Headquarters
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is seeking interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: Criminal History Examiner 1Criminal Records UnitTBI HeadquartersDavidson County 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 checks for … Continue reading Now Hiring! Three Job Openings Announced at TBI Headquarters
