Big Sandy Man Indicted in Son’s Murder, Charged with Attempted Murder of TBI Agents

BIG SANDY – A Benton County couple has been indicted and arrested in connection with the 2020 death of the man’s son and face new charges stemming from their arrest today, including the attempted murder of two TBI special agents. On November 15, 2020, at the request of 24th District Attorney General Matt Stowe, TBI … Continue reading Big Sandy Man Indicted in Son’s Murder, Charged with Attempted Murder of TBI Agents

Former Caregiver Indicted, Charged in Vulnerable Adult Abuse Case

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 man on a charge of abusing a vulnerable adult in his care. TBI began its investigation into Denzel Triggs (DOB: 1/19/93) in February, after receiving information from the Tennessee Department … Continue reading Former Caregiver Indicted, Charged in Vulnerable Adult Abuse Case

Former Fire Inspector Arrested on Arson Charge

MONROE COUNTY – An investigation by special agents and fire investigators with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Vonore woman on an arson charge. TBI fire investigators worked with the Madisonville Police Department in investigating a structural fire that occurred on August 30th in the 200 block … Continue reading Former Fire Inspector Arrested on Arson Charge

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hardeman County

*Updated 10/6/21 at 4:20 p.m. to correct the spelling of the deceased individual's middle name and update specifics regarding the initial encounter between the correctional officers and the armed individual. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mark Davidson, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to the shooting of a man during … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hardeman County

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Rogersville

Updated 6:55p.m. ET - The subject who was shot in this incident, Buster Lee Carpenter (DOB 06/25/1989), has been pronounced deceased. At the request of 3rd District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to the shooting of a man during an interaction with authorities in Rogersville Friday night. Shortly … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Rogersville

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County

At the request of 11th District Attorney General Neal Pinkston, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to the fatal shooting of a man during an interaction with authorities in Soddy Daisy Friday afternoon. On Friday, officers with the Hamilton County Sheriff’s Office, Chattanooga Police Department, U.S. Marshals Service, Soddy Daisy Police Department, Tennessee … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Hamilton County

TBI Job Openings Announced in Jackson, Nashville

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: TBI SPECIAL AGENT-FORENSIC SCIENTIST 2  FORENSIC BIOLOGY UNIT TBI Headquarters/ Davidson County 1 Vacancy Job Duties: Responsible for analyzing physical, biological, or chemical evidence submitted to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation; and composing technical laboratory reports describing the results of … Continue reading TBI Job Openings Announced in Jackson, Nashville

TBI Announces Job Openings at Nashville Headquarters

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: CJIS SUPPORT SPECIALIST CJIS Support Center TBI Headquarters, Davidson County Job Duties: Responsible for meeting multiple federal and state statutes mandating the publications of Crime in Tennessee, Crime on Campus, Hate Crime, Law Enforcement Officers Killed or Assaulted (LEOKA), Law … Continue reading TBI Announces Job Openings at Nashville Headquarters

TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Shelby County

*Updated 9/17/21 at 5:02 p.m. - The deceased individual has been identified as Andrew Christian (DOB: 1/17/87). At the request of 30th District Attorney General Amy Weirich, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to the shooting of a man during the execution of arrest warrants out of Sumner County, Thursday afternoon. At approximately … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Shelby County

“Operation Thundering Justice” Nets Drug Indictments and Arrests

*Updated at 8:35 p.m. to include the arrest of Roy L. Hopper and increase the number of those arrested to 16. HUNTINGDON – An undercover operation spanning more than a year into the sell of illicit drugs throughout Carroll County has resulted in the indictment of numerous individuals. “Operation Thundering Justice,” led by special agents … Continue reading “Operation Thundering Justice” Nets Drug Indictments and Arrests