GREENE COUNTY – As a result of an investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and detectives with the Greene County Sheriff’s Office, an arrest has been made in connection with a double homicide. At the request of 3rd Judicial District Attorney Dan Armstrong, TBI agents began working alongside the Greene County Sheriff’s … Continue reading Juvenile Charged in Connection with Greene County Double Homicide
Eight Arrested in Multi-Agency Human Trafficking Operation in Sevier County
UPDATED 4/25/22 at 2:30 p.m. to reflect a correction to the charge placed against Eric Griffith. SEVIER COUNTY – A two-day undercover operation by special agents with the TBI Human Trafficking Unit, the Sevierville Police Department, the Pigeon Forge Police Department, the Gatlinburg Police Department, the Sevier County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Unit, and the … Continue reading Eight Arrested in Multi-Agency Human Trafficking Operation in Sevier County
TBI Joins Other State Agencies in Observing Victims’ Rights Week
Events to take place in Nashville, Chattanooga and Memphis next week NASHVILLE – The Board of Parole (BOP), Tennessee Department of Correction (TDOC), Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) and Tennessee Rehabilitative Initiative in Correction (TRICOR) are hosting local events next week to honor crime victims during National Crime Victims’ Rights Week (NCVRW), April 24-30. At … Continue reading TBI Joins Other State Agencies in Observing Victims’ Rights Week
We’re Hiring! Three Uniformed Officer Openings Announced at TBI Offices Across the State
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is seeking interested and qualified candidates for the following positions: TBI UNIFORMED OFFICERProtective Services Unit3 VacanciesDavidson CountyMadison CountyKnox County Job Duties:Responsible for patrolling TBI facilities (indoors and grounds) by foot and vehicle multiple times per assigned shift. Monitors and observes facility management and physical security systems (e.g., cameras, security alarms, … Continue reading We’re Hiring! Three Uniformed Officer Openings Announced at TBI Offices Across the State
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Knox County
UPDATED 4/15/22 at 8:50 p.m. - The deceased individual has been identified as Paul Derrick Moss II (DOB: 6/8/70), of Lexington, KY. At the request of 6th District Attorney General Charme Allen, TBI special agents are investigating the circumstances that led to a fatal officer-involved shooting in Knox County Thursday evening. The incident involved the … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Knox County
Mother and Daughter Arrested, Charged with Threatening Witness
TIPTONVILLE – An investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a mother and daughter from Lake County on charges in connection with threats to a witness in a TBI case. In December 2021, Willie L. Gates Jr. (DOB: 2/9/72), was arrested and charged with numerous counts, … Continue reading Mother and Daughter Arrested, Charged with Threatening Witness
Criminal History Examiner Positions Announced at TBI Headquarters
The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation is seeking qualified and interested candidates for the following positions: CRIMINAL HISTORY EXAMINER 3Fee Programs UnitDavidson County2 Vacancies Job Duties:The Criminal History Examiner 3 (CHE3) will be assigned to the Tennessee Open Records Information Services (TORIS) or Tennessee Applicant Processing System (TAPS). The CHE III will serve as the lead … Continue reading Criminal History Examiner Positions Announced at TBI Headquarters
TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Sullivan County
UPDATED 4/14/22 at 4:15 p.m. - The deceased individual has been identified as Timmy Lee Thurman Jr (DOB: 11/22/93), of Bristol. At the request of 2nd District Attorney General Barry Staubus, TBI agents are investigating the circumstances leading to an officer-involved shooting that occurred this morning in Sullivan County. Just before 9:30 a.m., a deputy … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Officer-Involved Shooting in Sullivan County
Memphis Caregiver Arrested, Charged in TennCare Fraud Case
MEMPHIS – A Memphis woman accused of falsely charging TennCare for services she did not provide has been arrested following an investigation by special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Division. In October 2021, TBI agents began an investigation into Angelia Randolph (DOB: 6/13/71) after receiving information from the Tennessee Department … Continue reading Memphis Caregiver Arrested, Charged in TennCare Fraud Case
Memphis Woman Arrested, Charged in Tenncare Scheme
MEMPHIS – An investigation by special agents with the Medicaid Fraud Control Division of the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Memphis woman accused of scheming to receive more than a million dollars from TennCare. In March, after receiving information from the Division of TennCare’s Office of Program Integrity, TBI … Continue reading Memphis Woman Arrested, Charged in Tenncare Scheme
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