UPDATE: 8/23/24, 1:25 p.m.: The subject who died as a result of this incident has been identified as 32-year-old Zachary Johnson. At the request of 26th Judicial District Attorney General Jody Pickens, TBI Special Agents continue to investigate the circumstances of a Wednesday morning shooting involving deputies of the Chester County Sheriff’s Office. Preliminary information indicates … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Chester County Officer-Involved Shooting
NOW HIRING! Special Agent/Forensic Scientist, Forensic Technician, and Business Tech Support-Intermediate
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions. TBI SPECIAL AGENT - FORENSIC SCIENTIST 1Forensic Biology UnitJackson Laboratory - Madison County2 Vacancies Summary: Responsible for analyzing physical, biological, or chemical evidence submitted to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation; and composing technical laboratory reports describing the results of tests. … Continue reading NOW HIRING! Special Agent/Forensic Scientist, Forensic Technician, and Business Tech Support-Intermediate
Millington Woman Arrested, Charged in TBI Medicaid Fraud Investigation
A Millington woman faces felony charges following a financial exploitation investigation by special agents assigned to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation's Medicaid Fraud Control Division. In July of 2023, TBI’s Medicaid Fraud Control Division was notified by Adult Protective Services of the financial exploitation of a vulnerable adult. The investigation determined that Jerrilyn Short (DOB … Continue reading Millington Woman Arrested, Charged in TBI Medicaid Fraud Investigation
TBI Agents Investigating Tipton County Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 25th Judicial District Attorney General Mark Davidson, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances that led to an officer-involved shooting early Monday morning involving officers with the Munford Police Department. Preliminary information indicates that at around 2:10 a.m. on August 19th, Munford police officers initiated a traffic stop, but the driver … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Tipton County Officer-Involved Shooting
TBI Agents Investigating Hardin County Officer-Involved Shooting
UPDATE (August 5, 2024/3:45p CT): The information in this statement has been updated to reflect additional facts gathered during the ongoing investigation. When the first responding deputy arrived and parked behind Jonathan Schutte's vehicle, he was immediately fired upon. The deputy returned fire before other deputies arrived at the scene. At the request of 24th … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Hardin County Officer-Involved Shooting
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Dyersburg
At the request of 29th Judicial District Attorney General Danny Goodman, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday morning in Dyersburg. Preliminary information indicates that just after 7:00 a.m., officers with the Dyersburg Police Department responded to a residence in the 1400 block of Keats Street on a report … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Dyersburg
TBI Agents Arrest, Charge Kentucky Man in Henry County Arson
SPRINGVILLE - Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working alongside the Henry County Sheriff’s Office, have arrested and charged a Morgantown, Kentucky man in connection with an arson investigation. On July 22, at the request of the Henry County Sheriff's Office, TBI special agents began investigating a suspicious fire that destroyed a home in … Continue reading TBI Agents Arrest, Charge Kentucky Man in Henry County Arson
Humboldt Man Arrested, Charged with Arson
HUMBOLDT - A joint investigation by special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Humboldt Fire Department, and Humboldt Police Department has resulted in the arrest of a man in connection to a fire at a home early Thursday morning. On July 25, at approximately 12:30 a.m., TBI special agents joined investigators and firefighters in … Continue reading Humboldt Man Arrested, Charged with Arson
Investigation Into TennCare Fraud Results in Arrests in Memphis
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 October 2023, MFCD special agents received a fraud referral from Blue Cross Blue Shield’s Special Investigation Unit, alleging that a consumer direct … Continue reading Investigation Into TennCare Fraud Results in Arrests in Memphis
Gibson County Man Arrested, Charged With Arson & Vandalism In Henderson County
BEECH BLUFF - Special agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Gibson County man accused of arson in Henderson County. On Sunday, July 7th, TBI special agents joined the Henderson County Fire Department and the Henderson County Sheriff's Office in investigating a suspicious fire in the 300 block of Cotton … Continue reading Gibson County Man Arrested, Charged With Arson & Vandalism In Henderson County
