MEMPHIS – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, working alongside investigators from the Fayette County Sheriff’s Office, have arrested and charged an Oakland man accused of threatening the life of a judge. On Sunday, at the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant, TBI Special Agents began investigating allegations of threats against … Continue reading TBI Case Yields Charges for Man Accused of Threatening Judge
Memphis Woman Indicted in TBI Patient Abuse Case
MEMPHIS – Special Agents in the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit have obtained an indictment for a Memphis woman accused of mistreating a female patient in her care. After receiving information from the Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, TBI Special Agents began investigating Tenesha Benjamin on February 27, 2015. During … Continue reading Memphis Woman Indicted in TBI Patient Abuse Case
Knoxville Woman Charged with Attempted Murder of Officer
JACKSON – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in a Knoxville woman being charged with the attempted murder of a Ripley Police officer. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant, TBI Special Agents responded to an incident on Nelson Street in Ripley around 5:00 p.m. … Continue reading Knoxville Woman Charged with Attempted Murder of Officer
Fugitive on TBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted Captured in Officer-Involved Shooting
NASHVILLE - A Ripley man who was added to the TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted list in December has been captured after being involved in an officer-involved shooting incident tonight. At approximately 5:00 p.m. Tuesday, after developing information about the possible whereabouts of Sequna Copeland, officers with the Ripley Police Department executed a traffic stop … Continue reading Fugitive on TBI’s Top 10 Most Wanted Captured in Officer-Involved Shooting
TBI, Departments of Health, Safety & Homeland Security, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Service Issue Stern Warning about Counterfeit Prescription Pills
NASHVILLE – In a unified message today, the leaders of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the Tennessee Department of Health, the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, and the Tennessee Department of Mental Health and Substance Abuse Services issued a warning to the public about an increase in the prevalence of counterfeit prescription drugs … Continue reading TBI, Departments of Health, Safety & Homeland Security, Mental Health and Substance Abuse Service Issue Stern Warning about Counterfeit Prescription Pills
TBI Most Wanted Fugitive Picked up in Just an Hour
NASHVILLE – Just an hour after being added to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Top Ten Most Wanted list Thursday afternoon, fugitive John Lamb was arrested in Rutherford County. Lamb was arrested around 3 p.m. Thursday. He was spotted walking down Old Nashville Highway by officers with the La Vergne police department and they were … Continue reading TBI Most Wanted Fugitive Picked up in Just an Hour
Southern Kentucky Man is Latest Addition to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, John Everett Lamb, III. John Lamb is wanted by the La Vergne Police Department and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for Aggravated Rape and Incest. After a relative witnessed Lamb sexually assaulting a minor family member, … Continue reading Southern Kentucky Man is Latest Addition to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted List
TBI Issues Update in Memphis Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation
Pursuant to a Memorandum of Understanding with the Memphis Police Department and at the request of 30th District Attorney General Amy Weirich, TBI Special Agents continue to investigate the circumstances of an officer-involved shooting that occurred in Memphis Wednesday afternoon. Ongoing investigative efforts indicate the incident began at 2:50 Wednesday afternoon when two Memphis Police … Continue reading TBI Issues Update in Memphis Officer-Involved Shooting Investigation
Former West Tennessee Jailer Indicted for Sexual Contact with Inmate
JACKSON – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a former jailer who is charged with having consensual sexual contact with an inmate. At the request of 24th District Attorney General Matthew Stowe, on November 19, 2015, TBI Special Agents and officials with the Carroll … Continue reading Former West Tennessee Jailer Indicted for Sexual Contact with Inmate
Claiborne County Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted list
NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has a new addition to the state’s Top Ten Most Wanted list, Rick James Brock of New Tazewell. Rick Brock is wanted by the Claiborne County Sheriff’s Office and the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation for four counts of Rape of a Child and four counts of Aggravated Assault … Continue reading Claiborne County Man Added to TBI’s Top Ten Most Wanted list
