Category: West Tennessee

TRENTON – Special agent fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Gibson County man in connection with a fire at a residence in Trenton, in which an adult and two juveniles were inside. This morning, TBI agents joined the Gibson County Fire Department and Gibson County Sheriff’s Office in … Continue reading Trenton Man Charged with Attempted Murder Following House Fire

*Updated 1/24/22 at 10:52 a.m. - Thomas Riedmaier information updated to reflect his correct name, Thomas Joseph, date of birth, and hometown. MEMPHIS – A two-day undercover operation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Human Trafficking Unit, Memphis Police Department, Homeland Security Investigations, the Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the office of … Continue reading Human Trafficking Operation Results in Arrests and Seizures

CARROLL COUNTY – As the result of an ongoing joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Huntingdon Police Department, and McKenzie Police Department two search warrants were executed in Carroll County this morning resulting in the arrest of three people. As part of the continued effort … Continue reading Ongoing Drug Investigation Results in Three Arrests

MILAN – An investigation by special agent fire investigators from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Milan woman in connection with a 2020 fire at her home. On August 7, 2020, TBI agents joined the Gibson County Fire Department in investigating a residential fire on James Burrow … Continue reading Milan Woman Indicted, Charged in Arson of Own Home

MEMPHIS – An investigation by special agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Memphis woman charged with theft. At the request of the Division of TennCare’s Office of Program Integrity Unit in June of 2021, TBI agents began investigating allegations … Continue reading Memphis Woman Indicted on Theft Count

TIPTONVILLE – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Tiptonville man on multiple charges including murder. On December 21st, at the request of 29th District Attorney General Danny Goodman, agents joined the Tiptonville Police Department in investigating a double shooting at a home in … Continue reading Tiptonville Man Arrested, Charged with Murder and Attempted Murder

MEMPHIS – A Memphis man has been arrested on a charge of abusing a vulnerable adult in his care following an investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Division. On November 12th, TBI began its investigation into Terence Gray (DOB: 8/15/57) of Memphis after receiving information from the Tennessee … Continue reading Memphis Man Arrested in Case of Vulnerable Adult Abuse

MEMPHIS – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Division has resulted in the arrest of a Memphis woman on a charge of abusing a vulnerable adult in her care. On September 24, 2021, TBI began its investigation into Decara D. Jones (DOB: 1/13/2001) of Memphis after receiving … Continue reading Former Memphis Caregiver Indicted in Vulnerable Adult Abuse Case

SHELBY COUNTY – An ongoing joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the 25th Judicial Drug Task Force (DTF), and the Memphis Police Department’s Organized Crime Unit (OCU) has resulted in the indictment of an Arlington man in connection with two fatal fentanyl overdoses. On November … Continue reading Fentanyl Investigation Leads to Homicide Indictments

Updated 12/17/21 at 4:40 p.m. - The deceased individuals have been identified as Terrance Dogan (DOB: 10/29/94) and John H. Taylor (DOB: 3/21/03). At the request of 30th District Attorney General Amy Weirich, TBI special agents continue to investigate the circumstances that led to the shooting death of two men following a pursuit by Arkansas … Continue reading TBI Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting on I-55 in Memphis