TBI Agents Investigating Deadly Lexington Officer-Involved Shooting

At the request of the 26th Judicial District Attorney General Jody Pickens, TBI special agents continue to investigate an officer-involved shooting that happened Friday night involving officers of the Lexington Police Department. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred at approximately 7:45 CT. Law enforcement officers responded to a domestic incident at a residence on the … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Deadly Lexington Officer-Involved Shooting

TBI Agents Arrest, Charge Obion County Woman in Union City Arson

UNION CITY – Tennessee Bureau of Investigation special agents specializing in fire investigations, working alongside the Union City Fire Department and investigators with the Union City Police Department, have arrested and charged a Troy woman in connection with an arson investigation. On February 25th, authorities began investigating a suspicious fire that occurred on February 23rd at … Continue reading TBI Agents Arrest, Charge Obion County Woman in Union City Arson

TBI Agents Investigating Fairfield Glade Officer-Involved Shooting

At the request of 13th Judicial District Attorney General Bryant Dunaway, TBI special agents continue to investigate a fatal officer-involved shooting Tuesday afternoon involving an officer of the Fairfield Glade Police Department. Preliminary information indicates the incident occurred at approximately 4:30 CT. Law enforcement officers had been searching for a suspect involved in a domestic … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Fairfield Glade Officer-Involved Shooting

Madison County Man Faces Charges of Financial Exploitation of Vulnerable Adults

MADISON COUNTY – A Jackson businessman has been indicted and arrested, following a joint investigation by special agents with the TBI Medicaid Fraud Control Division, the U.S. Marshals Service, and investigators with the Jackson Police Department. In July 2024, following a referral from Adult Protect Services, authorities began investigating allegations of financial exploitation of vulnerable … Continue reading Madison County Man Faces Charges of Financial Exploitation of Vulnerable Adults

Now Hiring! TBI Announces Criminal Investigator Job Openings in Middle and West Tennessee

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions: TBI SPECIAL AGENT CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR 1 Technology and Innovation Division Cybercrime and Digital Evidence Unit Davidson County - 1 Vacancy Madison County - 2 Vacancies Job Duties: TBI Agents assigned to the Digital Forensics Squad support all TBI Divisions, State, … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Announces Criminal Investigator Job Openings in Middle and West Tennessee

Former Union County Clerk’s Office Employee Facing Additional Charges as a Result of TBI Investigation

UNION COUNTY – A Maynardville woman is facing additional charges in connection to her time employed by the Union County Clerk’s Office. In November 2024, at the request of 8th Judicial District Attorney General Jared Effler, special agents with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation began investigating allegations of theft involving Whitney Goins (DOB: 9/3/86). During … Continue reading Former Union County Clerk’s Office Employee Facing Additional Charges as a Result of TBI Investigation

TBI Agents Investigating Ooltewah Officer-Involved Shooting

UPDATE (February 28, 2025, 5:19 PM CT): The individual who died in this incident has been identified as Claudio Sanchez (DOB 5/7/1976). The investigation remains active and ongoing. OOLTEWAH– At the request of the 11th Judicial District Attorney General Coty Wamp, TBI Special Agents are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred Tuesday afternoon a residence on Rising … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Ooltewah Officer-Involved Shooting

Now Hiring! TBI Announces Accountant Job Opening In Middle Tennessee

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions. Accountant 2 Fiscal Unit Davidson County - 1 Vacancy Job Duties: Audits grant expenses and reconciles grant financial transactions to billing reports to verify accounting strings and correct amounts to be used to request reimbursement. Compiles and prepares financial activity … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Announces Accountant Job Opening In Middle Tennessee

TBI Agents Investigating Smyrna Officer-Involved Shooting

SMYRNA- At the request of the 16th Judicial District Attorney General Jennings Jones, TBI Special Agents are investigating an officer-involved shooting that occurred early Saturday morning at an apartment complex on Great Circle in Smyrna. The preliminary investigation indicates the incident began at at approximately 2 a.m., when Smyrna police officers responded to a report of … Continue reading TBI Agents Investigating Smyrna Officer-Involved Shooting

Now Hiring! TBI Announces Criminal Investigator Job Openings in East Tennessee

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation seeks interested and qualified candidates for the following open positions. TBI SPECIAL AGENT CRIMINAL INVESTIGATOR 1 - Medicaid Fraud Control Division Johnson City - 1 Vacancy Knoxville - 2 Vacancies Job Duties: Conducts Medicaid fraud investigations targeting providers defrauding the State of Tennessee Medicaid program.  Also conducts abuse investigations of … Continue reading Now Hiring! TBI Announces Criminal Investigator Job Openings in East Tennessee