MEMPHIS – Special Agents in the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit have arrested a youth behavioral counselor accused of an inappropriate relationship with a juvenile in his care. On February 27th, and at the request of 30th District Attorney General Amy Weirich, TBI Special Agents began investigating a report of alleged sexual … Continue reading TBI Arrests Youth Counselor Accused of Raping Child in His Care
TBI Agents Arrest, Charge Murfreesboro Man in Elderly Woman’s Murder
NASHVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have arrested and charged a Murfreesboro man in connection to the murder of his neighbor. TBI Special Agents began investigating the death of Lois Jean Espy on Monday, February 23rd, the same date deputies from the Bedford County Sheriff’s Department found the body of the … Continue reading TBI Agents Arrest, Charge Murfreesboro Man in Elderly Woman’s Murder
Governor’s Office Announces $10,000 Reward in Savannah Murder Case
JACKSON – Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation are asking for any information that may help solve a 2010 Hardin County murder case. In a joint investigation with the Savannah Police Department, TBI Special Agents began investigating the death of Otylier Callens on September 8, 2010. The 80-year-old was found deceased in her … Continue reading Governor’s Office Announces $10,000 Reward in Savannah Murder Case
Former Tennessee Doctor Arrested in New York Following Joint Investigation
KNOXVILLE – Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit led a multi-agency investigation that has resulted in the arrest of a former Fentress County medical doctor. At the request of then-8th District Attorney General Paul Phillips and the Jamestown Police Department, TBI Special Agents, working in conjunction with the Jamestown … Continue reading Former Tennessee Doctor Arrested in New York Following Joint Investigation
Former Caregiver Arrested, Charged in TBI Medicaid Fraud Case
NASHVILLE – Special Agents in the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s Medicaid Fraud Control Unit have obtained indictments for a Lawrenceburg nurse accused of mistreating an impaired adult in her care. After receiving information from the Tennessee Department of Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and Adult Protective Services, TBI Agents began investigating Tracy Lee Thomas on April … Continue reading Former Caregiver Arrested, Charged in TBI Medicaid Fraud Case
Dyersburg Police Officer Arrested on Theft Charge
JACKSON – An investigation by Special Agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has resulted in the arrest of a Dyersburg Police Officer charged with stealing from an Obion County couple. At the request of 27th District Attorney General Thomas Thomas, TBI Special Agents, with the assistance of officers with the Obion County Sheriff’s Office, … Continue reading Dyersburg Police Officer Arrested on Theft Charge
Newport Man Charged Following TBI Shooting Investigation
KNOXVILLE – Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have obtained indictments for a Newport man accused of shooting his wife. At the request of 4th District Attorney General James Dunn, TBI Special Agents began investigating a shooting on Lane Drive in Newport on January 13th, the same day it occurred. During the course … Continue reading Newport Man Charged Following TBI Shooting Investigation
Former Teacher Facing Statutory Rape Charges Following TBI Investigation
NASHVILLE – Following a joint investigation with the Trousdale County Sheriff’s Department, TBI Special Agents have obtained indictments for a former Lafayette middle school teacher accused of inappropriate contact with students in two counties. At the request of 15th District Attorney General Tommy Thompson, TBI Special Agents began investigating Steven Snyder on February 4th. During … Continue reading Former Teacher Facing Statutory Rape Charges Following TBI Investigation
TBI Announces Job Openings for Special Agent – Forensic Scientist Positions
TBI JOB OPENING TBI SPECIAL AGENT-FORENSIC SCIENTIST 1 Location Unit Number of Vacancies Knoxville Crime Laboratory Drug Chemistry 1 Nashville Crime Laboratory Latent Prints 1 JOB DUTIES Responsible for analyzing physical, biological, or chemical evidence submitted to the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation; and composing technical laboratory reports describing the results of tests. Uses and maintains … Continue reading TBI Announces Job Openings for Special Agent – Forensic Scientist Positions
TBI, Sheriff’s Department Investigation Yields Arrest in Early-Morning Homicide
COOKEVILLE – Investigative efforts by Special Agents from the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation have contributed to a murder charge for a Fairfield Glade man in connection to his girlfriend’s death. At the request of 13th District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI Special Agents joined the investigation into the death of Tara Burnett this morning, shortly … Continue reading TBI, Sheriff’s Department Investigation Yields Arrest in Early-Morning Homicide
