At the request of 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting Sunday morning in Chattanooga. Preliminary information indicates that on March 26th, officers with the Chattanooga Police Department were dispatched to a residence in the 800 block of Ashland Terrace, on … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Chattanooga
Soldier Arrested, Charged with Solicitation, Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
FRANKLIN COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Ft. Campbell soldier. Army Criminal Investigators and TBI agents with the ICAC Task Force began an investigation after receiving information that an individual, later identified … Continue reading Soldier Arrested, Charged with Solicitation, Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
Drug Investigation Leads to Search Warrant, Arrest
HUNTINGDON – An ongoing joint drug investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and Huntingdon Police Department has resulted in the seizure of drugs and drug paraphernalia and the arrest of a Huntingdon man. Since January, agents and investigators have worked proactively to target illicit drug activity … Continue reading Drug Investigation Leads to Search Warrant, Arrest
Memphis Woman Indicted Following TennCare Fraud Investigation
MEMPHIS – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Medicaid Fraud Control Division has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Memphis woman. In January 2022, TBI received information from United Healthcare, a TennCare Managed Care Contractor, alleging double billing by a care provider. During the investigation, agents developed information … Continue reading Memphis Woman Indicted Following TennCare Fraud Investigation
Officer-Involved Shooting in Dickson County Investigated by TBI Agents
At the request of 23rd Judicial District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Friday evening in Dickson County. Preliminary information indicates that during the afternoon of March 24th, deputies with the Dickson County Sheriff’s Office conducted a welfare check in the 1000 block … Continue reading Officer-Involved Shooting in Dickson County Investigated by TBI Agents
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 an officer-involved shooting that occurred early Friday evening in Davidson County. Preliminary information indicates that at approximately 5:15 p.m., an officer with the Metropolitan Nashville Police Department encountered an … Continue reading TBI Special Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Nashville
Memphis Woman Indicted, Charged with TennCare Fraud, Theft
MEMPHIS – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Medicaid Fraud Control Division has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Memphis woman. In February 2022, TBI received a tip from BlueCare, a TennCare-managed contractor, alleging fraudulent billing of the TennCare CHOICES program. During the investigation, agents developed information that … Continue reading Memphis Woman Indicted, Charged with TennCare Fraud, Theft
Erwin Man Arrested After Discovery of Child Sexual Abuse Material
UNICOI COUNTY – An ongoing investigation led by special agents with TBI’s Cybercrime and Digital Evidence Unit has resulted in the arrest of an Erwin man. TBI agents received information from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), indicating that an individual was using social media platforms to chat with minors and to … Continue reading Erwin Man Arrested After Discovery of Child Sexual Abuse Material
Online Gaming Fraud Case Yields Felony Charges for Nolensville Man
WILLIAMSON COUNTY – A Nolensville man faces a set of felony charges, accused of committing fraud using the online gaming platform DraftKings. In September, at the request of 21st Judicial District Attorney General Kim Helper, TBI special agents began investigating fraud committed through the online sports betting platform DraftKings. Working with the Tennessee Sports Wagering … Continue reading Online Gaming Fraud Case Yields Felony Charges for Nolensville Man
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Shelby County
Updated 3/19/23, 1:25 p.m. - The deceased individual has been identified as Melissa S. Horton (DOB 4/9/79) of Brownsville. At the request of 30th Judicial District Attorney General Steve Mulroy, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Saturday in Bartlett involving the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office. Preliminary information … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Shelby County
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