Now Hiring! TBI Software Developer-Lead

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open position. SOFTWARE DEVELOPER-LEAD INFORMATION SYSTEMS DIVISION, TBI HEADQUARTERS JOB DUTIES Responsible for developing and leading a team of developers in designing and coding new applications or making modifications to existing applications. Provides user technical support for TBI’s ISIS case file management … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Software Developer-Lead

TBI Accepting Applications for Citizens’ Academy

Want to learn more about how the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation works? We are now taking applications for the next TBI Citizens' Academy, which takes place in May at TBI Headquarters in Nashville. Read more below or on our website. The link to the application is included. Applications are being accepted through the end of … Continue reading TBI Accepting Applications for Citizens’ Academy

TBI, Putnam Sheriff Seize Clandestine Drugs, Warn Public of Dangers

COOKEVILLE – An ongoing, joint investigation by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and the Putnam County Sheriff’s Office has resulted in a significant seizure of counterfeit pills that pose a potentially deadly risk to users. While executing a search warrant at a home in the 4600 block of Massa Road this morning, authorities discovered approximately … Continue reading TBI, Putnam Sheriff Seize Clandestine Drugs, Warn Public of Dangers

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

Two Davidson County Men Arrested for Aggravated Robbery of Drug Agent

NASHVILLE – An on-going investigation with Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Drug Investigation Division and several other Middle Tennessee law enforcement agencies has resulted in the arrest of two Davidson County men charged with robbing an undercover agent. TBI Special Agents have been working with detectives with the La Vergne Police Department, … Continue reading Two Davidson County Men Arrested for Aggravated Robbery of Drug Agent

TBI Fugitive From Claiborne County Captured in Kentucky

NASHVILLE – A New Tazewell man who was added to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Top Ten Most Wanted list on January 4th is now in custody in Laurel County, Kentucky. Rick James Brock was captured Thursday evening by U. S. Marshals. A tip earlier in the day led officers to Brock’s brother’s residence at … Continue reading TBI Fugitive From Claiborne County Captured in Kentucky

4 County Correction Officers, 1 Inmate Indicted in 2 TBI Jail Assault Cases

COOKEVILLE – In two separate cases, Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a total of five individuals in connection to allegations of the mistreatment of inmates in the Morgan County Jail. In the first case, which began November 24, 2015 at the request of 9th District Attorney General Russell … Continue reading 4 County Correction Officers, 1 Inmate Indicted in 2 TBI Jail Assault Cases

TBI Arrests Man Accused of Targeting Neighbor for Assault

NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Hartsville man accused of trying to hire someone to harm his neighbor. At the request of 15th District Attorney General Tommy Thompson, TBI Special Agents began investigating Kent Howard Smith on January 21st. During the course of the investigation, Agents … Continue reading TBI Arrests Man Accused of Targeting Neighbor for Assault

Joint Investigation Results in Substantial Heroin Seizure

MURFREESBORO – Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Drug Investigation Division joined detectives with the Murfreesboro Police Department and investigators with the DEA Task Force in a joint investigation, resulting in the arrest of two individuals charged with heroin possession. Beginning in 2015, detectives and Special Agents developed information about a shipment of … Continue reading Joint Investigation Results in Substantial Heroin Seizure

Former County Planning Office Worker Charged in TBI Theft, Misconduct Case

JOHNSON CITY – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a former employee of the Jefferson County Planning and Zoning Office in connection to a theft and misconduct investigation. On August 7, 2015, at the request of 4th District Attorney General Jimmy Dunn, TBI Special Agents began investigating reports of … Continue reading Former County Planning Office Worker Charged in TBI Theft, Misconduct Case