UPDATED 2/23/22 at 4:15 p.m. – The deceased individual has been identified as Robert Lee Pilkey (DOB: 10/1/93). At the request of 5th District Attorney General Mike Flynn, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon in Blount County. Just before 1:30 p.m., the Blount County Sheriff’s Office … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Blount County
Former Addiction Clinic Manager Charged with TennCare Fraud, Drug Fraud, ID Theft
WILLIAMSON COUNTY – A joint investigation by special agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and other law enforcement agencies has resulted in the arrest of a former addiction recovery clinic owner. In September 2019, TBI agents joined investigators with the 21st Judicial District Drug Task Force, Health and … Continue reading Former Addiction Clinic Manager Charged with TennCare Fraud, Drug Fraud, ID Theft
Houston County Woman Indicted on Drug Charges
HOUSTON COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation Drug Investigation Division and other several other agencies has resulted in the indictment of a Stewart woman on multiple drug-related charges. In June 2021, TBI DID agents, assisted by investigators with the Houston County Sheriff’s Office, the 23rd Judicial District Drug … Continue reading Houston County Woman Indicted on Drug Charges
Clay County Man Charged with Failure to Report the Discovery of a Body
CLAY COUNTY – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and deputies with the Clay County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the indictment and arrest of a Celina man. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, on July 8, 2021, TBI agents joined Clay County detectives in a … Continue reading Clay County Man Charged with Failure to Report the Discovery of a Body
TBI Agents Investigating Knox County Officer-Involved Shooting
At the request of 6th District Attorney General Charme Allen, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances that led to the shooting of a man during an interaction with deputies from the Knox County Sheriff’s Office. On Wednesday morning, the Knox County Sheriff’s Office received a report of suspicious activity in the area of Lexington … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Knox County Officer-Involved Shooting
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Madisonville
At the request of 10th District Attorney General Steve Crump, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances that led to a fatal officer-involved shooting that occurred Sunday night in Madisonville. Shortly before midnight, officers with the Madisonville Police Department responded to a residence in the 500 block of Hill Street, on a report of a … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Madisonville
Pilot Program Works to Locate At-Risk Missing Children in Davidson County
NASHVILLE - A multi-agency operation was recently launched, with the purpose of locating and assessing more than two dozen at-risk children who have been identified as missing in the Davidson County area, to ensure they are getting the treatment and services they need. Operation Safe and Sound identified children who are considered to be at-risk … Continue reading Pilot Program Works to Locate At-Risk Missing Children in Davidson County
New Job Opportunity at TBI Headquarters
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is seeking interested and qualified candidates for the following position: Criminal History Examiner 1Criminal Records Unit TBI HeadquartersDavidson County1 Position Job Duties:Responsible for performing entry level criminal history examination work, to include verifying and updating criminal history information for dispositions, diversions, fingerprint submissions, and/or expungement orders. Performs background checks for … Continue reading New Job Opportunity at TBI Headquarters
Drug Investigation Leads to Two Arrests in McKenzie
MCKENZIE – An ongoing joint investigation by special agents with the Drug Investigation Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, McKenzie Police Department, Huntingdon Police Department, Carroll County Sheriff’s Office, and 24th Judicial District Drug Task Force has resulted in the arrest of two people on weapon and drug counts. A proactive investigation into drug … Continue reading Drug Investigation Leads to Two Arrests in McKenzie
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Carter County
UPDATED 2/10/22 at 4:45 p.m. – The individual involved in this incident, Daniel Joseph Spisso Jr. (DOB 9/15/66), has died. At the request of 1st District Attorney General Ken Baldwin, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday evening in Carter County. Just before 9 p.m., the Carter … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Carter County
