JACKSON – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and deputies with the Fayette County Sheriff’s Department has resulted in the arrest of two adults and two juveniles, who face multiple charges related to a June home invasion. At the request of 25th District Attorney General Mike Dunavant, on June … Continue reading Two Adults, Two Juveniles Charged in Fayette County Home Invasion
Hamblen County Child Rape Suspect Captured in Oklahoma
JOHNSON CITY – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a fugitive wanted out of Hamblen County on rape and theft charges. On July 18th, at the request of 3rd District Attorney General Dan Armstrong, TBI Special Agents with assistance from the Hamblen County Sheriff’s … Continue reading Hamblen County Child Rape Suspect Captured in Oklahoma
Threatening Letters Lead to Additional Charges for Maury County Inmate
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Mt. Pleasant man accused of sending threatening letters to several government officials, including judges, district attorneys, and a state Supreme Court justice. At the request of 22nd District Attorney General Brent Cooper, TBI Agents began investigating James Earl Dillehay on … Continue reading Threatening Letters Lead to Additional Charges for Maury County Inmate
We’re Hiring at TBI
AUDITOR 3, MEDICAID FRAUD CONTROL UNIT (MFCU), TBI HEADQUARTERS, ONE VACANCY JOB DUTIES Responsible for reviewing TennCare Program Integrity Unit (PIU) provider audit findings and referrals for accuracy and prosecution potential. Conducts audits and reviews documents including audits of nursing home cost reports, to include working directly with CPA's at the Comptroller of the Treasury … Continue reading We’re Hiring at TBI
New Indictments Announced for Two Suspects in TBI Human Trafficking Case
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained additional indictments for two individuals already facing charges in connection to an ongoing TBI juvenile human sex trafficking investigation. After receiving information from the Tennessee Department of Children’s Services, TBI Agents opened this case on July 8, 2015. During the course of the … Continue reading New Indictments Announced for Two Suspects in TBI Human Trafficking Case
North Carolina Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
JOHNSON CITY – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the indictment of a North Carolina man on exploitation charges involving children. At the request of 1st Judicial District Attorney Tony Clark, TBI Agents began investigating Rodrigo Navarro in April 2014. During the course of the investigation, … Continue reading North Carolina Man Charged with Sexual Exploitation of a Minor
New PIO Joins TBI Public Information Office
Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation announced a new addition to its Public Information Office in an effort to provide enhanced services and community relations to East Tennessee. Leslie Earhart formerly served as PIO for the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office for several years after a career as a reporter and photojournalist for the NBC affiliate … Continue reading New PIO Joins TBI Public Information Office
TBI Seeking Public’s Assistance in Ongoing Stewart County Homicide Case
Today, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released surveillance video in an effort to seek the public’s assistance in an ongoing Stewart County homicide investigation. At the request of 23rd District Attorney General Ray Crouch, TBI Special Agents continue to investigate the homicide of Donnie Cooksey, DOB 4-1-65. Authorities found him deceased from an apparent gunshot wound on … Continue reading TBI Seeking Public’s Assistance in Ongoing Stewart County Homicide Case
Former Public Works Superintendent Indicted on Theft, Misconduct Charges
MEMPHIS – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, the office of the Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury and the Tipton County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in the indictment of a former Public Works Superintendent on theft and misconduct charges. On March 20, 2015, at the request of 25th District Attorney … Continue reading Former Public Works Superintendent Indicted on Theft, Misconduct Charges
Joint Investigation Leads to Arrest of Sevier County Residents on Drug Charges
KNOXVILLE – A joint investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, Sevier County Street Crimes Task Force and the 4th Judicial District Attorney General’s Office has led to the indictment of two individuals in connection with selling marijuana. TBI Special Agents with the Drug Investigation Division along with the Sevier County Street … Continue reading Joint Investigation Leads to Arrest of Sevier County Residents on Drug Charges
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