*Updated on 8/11/19 at 4:25 p.m. (CT) to include information from news conference following capture. *Updated on 8/11/19 at 8:07 a.m. (CT) to include images from credible sighting. *Updated on 8/10/19 at 3:06 p.m. (CT) to include updated information regarding tattoo. *Updated on 8/9/19 at 1:20 p.m. (CT) to include updated timeline graphic of events … Continue reading Statewide Blue Alert Issued After TDOC Administrator Found Dead
Memphis Woman Indicted in TennCare Fraud Case
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 on charges of fraud and theft. At the request of the Division of TennCare’s Office of Program Integrity Unit in December of 2016, TBI Agents … Continue reading Memphis Woman Indicted in TennCare Fraud Case
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Downtown Memphis
MEMPHIS - At the request of 30th District Attorney General Amy Weirich, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances that led to a fatal officer-involved shooting today just after 10 a.m. in the 200 block of North 4th Street in Memphis. Preliminary information indicates one deputy with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office responded to a sexual … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Downtown Memphis
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in McNairy County
SELMER - At the request of 25th Judicial District Attorney General Mark Davidson, TBI Special Agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred late Monday night in McNairy County. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred at approximately 11:58 p.m. Monday, at a residence located in the 200 block of Oak Street … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in McNairy County
Ripley Man Indicted in Lake County Child Rape Case
LAKE COUNTY – An investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has led to the indictment of a Lauderdale County man on multiple counts in connection with a child rape investigation in Lake County. At the request of 29th District Attorney General Danny Goodman, on September 28, 2018, TBI Special Agents joined the Lake County … Continue reading Ripley Man Indicted in Lake County Child Rape Case
Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Seeks Re-Accreditation
NASHVILLE - Final preparations are underway for the on-site assessment of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation by representatives of the Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies, Inc. (CALEA). The assessment is scheduled for July 29 - August 1, 2019. The CALEA team is due to arrive in Nashville on Monday, July 29, 2019 and … Continue reading Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Seeks Re-Accreditation
TBI Releases Two New Crime Studies: Domestic Violence & School Crime
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released two new studies today, detailing the volume and nature of crime on school campuses and crime identified as having a domestic violence nexus. Both studies utilize data from the Tennessee Incident Based Reporting System (TIBRS). Among the findings of ‘School Crime 2018’: The overall number of offenses … Continue reading TBI Releases Two New Crime Studies: Domestic Violence & School Crime
Special Agent-Forensic Scientist Position Open in the Memphis Lab
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is seeking interested and qualified candidates for the following open position: TBI SPECIAL AGENT-FORENSIC SCIENTIST 1 TOXICOLOGY UNIT, MEMPHIS LAB 1 VACANCY JOB DUTIES Responsible for analyzing biological evidence (e.g., blood and urine) for the presence of alcohol, drugs, and other compounds of forensic interest. Prepares items of evidence for … Continue reading Special Agent-Forensic Scientist Position Open in the Memphis Lab
We’re Hiring at TBI Headquarters!
TBI JOB OPENING CRIME INFORMATION COMMUNICATION SPECIALIST TENNESSEE INFORMATION ENFORCEMENT SYSTEM (TIES) UNIT TBI HEADQUARTERS 2 VACANCIES JOB DUTIES Responsible for monitoring the TIES computer system to ensure law enforcement agencies and databases are connected and working. Assists law enforcement agencies with National Crime Information Center (NCIC) entries and other TIES transactions. Monitors and transmits … Continue reading We’re Hiring at TBI Headquarters!
TBI Releases Annual Hate Crime & LEOKA Reports
NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released two publications, detailing the volume and nature of hate crime in Tennessee and violence directed toward the state’s law enforcement officers. Among the findings of ‘Tennessee Hate Crime 2018’: Overall, the number of incidents indicated as bias-motivated increased by 1.0%. Property-crime related offenses accounted for 24.9%, … Continue reading TBI Releases Annual Hate Crime & LEOKA Reports
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