Former Shelby County Caretaker Charged with Abuse of Patient

MEMPHIS – Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit have obtained an indictment for a former community service counselor who is charged with the abuse of one of his patients. At the request of Adult Protective Services, TBI Special Agents began investigating Jeremiah Chatham in October 2016, on a complaint … Continue reading Former Shelby County Caretaker Charged with Abuse of Patient

TBI, Tipton County Authorities Seeking Leads, Offering Reward in ’86 Homicide

MEMPHIS – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Tipton County Sheriff’s Office have announced a reward in an effort to bring to justice to those responsible for a 1986 homicide in Drummonds. On November 26, 1986, John Curtis Rann, 24 (PICTURED LEFT), went missing. Authorities discovered his vehicle abandoned on the same night on … Continue reading TBI, Tipton County Authorities Seeking Leads, Offering Reward in ’86 Homicide

TBI Names State Winner in 2017 Missing Children’s Poster Contest

NASHVILLE – Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced 10-year-old Khushi Patel as the winner of the state’s 2017 Missing Children’s Poster Contest. Her entry, chosen from dozens of submissions, has already been submitted to the United States Department of Justice (DOJ) poster contest representing of the State of Tennessee in the national competition. Khushi … Continue reading TBI Names State Winner in 2017 Missing Children’s Poster Contest

3 Additional Men Charged in Ongoing TBI Tipton County Homicide Case

MEMPHIS – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested two additional men in the ongoing investigation into a January homicide in Covington. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant, TBI Agents began investigating the death of Timothy Edwards on January 19th, shortly after officers from the Covington Police Department discovered … Continue reading 3 Additional Men Charged in Ongoing TBI Tipton County Homicide Case

Moscow City Alderman Indicted on Charges of Voter Fraud, False Statement

MEMPHIS – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a Moscow City Alderman on charges of violating election laws.                                                                 At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant, on November 1, 2016, TBI Special Agents began investigating Virgil Jones on complaints of election law … Continue reading Moscow City Alderman Indicted on Charges of Voter Fraud, False Statement

Now hiring! Biometrics Examiner

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position: BIOMETRICS EXAMINER 1 CJIS DIVISION, TBI HEADQUARTERS 1 VACANCY JOB DUTIES Responsible for monitoring fingerprint submissions from criminal justice and non-criminal justice agencies (for example: poor quality prints, demographic information, fingerprint verification, etc.). Utilizes the appropriate databases to process data, … Continue reading Now hiring! Biometrics Examiner

TBI Agents Investigating Crockett County Officer-Involved Shooting

UPDATED: 11:00 AM, Saturday, March 18, 2017 At the request of 28th District Attorney General Garry Brown, TBI Agents continue to investigate the circumstances surrounding an officer-involved shooting that occurred Thursday afternoon near Alamo. Preliminary information indicates the incident began shortly around 2:15 PM CST, when a subject, identified as Rodney James Hess (DOB 4-6-80, of … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Crockett County Officer-Involved Shooting

Gibson County Man Indicted, Accused of Assaulting Teen

JACKSON – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained an indictment for a Dyer man accused of assaulting a juvenile during an altercation in October 2016. At the request of 28th District Attorney General Garry Brown, TBI Agents began investigating Charles “Chuck” Arnold (DOB 2-22-57) on October 19th. During the course of … Continue reading Gibson County Man Indicted, Accused of Assaulting Teen

Linden Man Charged in Henderson County Murder, Arson

UPDATED 8:20p CT 2/10/17:  The victim who was found deceased inside the residence has been positively identified as William Jack Ferguson, DOB 2/25/1985. JACKSON – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Linden man on charges of murder and arson related to a fatal … Continue reading Linden Man Charged in Henderson County Murder, Arson

Now Hiring! Special Agent – Forensic Scientist (3 Positions) & Training Officer

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: TBI Special Agent - Forensic Scientist 1 Knoxville Crime Lab Drug Chemistry: 1 Position Toxicology: 1 Position JOB DUTIES Responsible for analyzing physical, biological, or chemical evidence submitted to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation; and composing technical laboratory reports describing … Continue reading Now Hiring! Special Agent – Forensic Scientist (3 Positions) & Training Officer