Apply now! 3 vacancies for Forensic Technician in Evidence Receiving in Memphis crime lab

FORENSIC TECHNICIAN Evidence Receiving, Memphis crime laboratory Three vacancies JOB DUTIES Responsible for receiving forensic evidence into the laboratory from law enforcement officers. Enters data, including demographic case data and laboratory test assignments using the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS). Distributes evidence within the crime laboratory under proper chain of custody, performs basic clerical activities, … Continue reading Apply now! 3 vacancies for Forensic Technician in Evidence Receiving in Memphis crime lab

TBI arrests former Decatur County jailer for having sexual relations with a female inmate

JACKSON, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested a former Decatur County Jail correctional officer for having sexual relations with an inmate at the jail. Scotty Maness, 26, of Linden, Tenn. was indicted yesterday by the Decatur County grand jury on one count of sexual contact with an inmate and one count of … Continue reading TBI arrests former Decatur County jailer for having sexual relations with a female inmate

TBI’s case against the former Lincoln County Board of Public Utilities superintendent results in indictment

NASHVILLE- This morning the former superintendent of the Lincoln County Board of Public Utilities was arrested on a theft charge after being the subject of an investigation conducted by the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation and indicted by the Lincoln County grand jury yesterday. Billy Joe Wiley, 66, of Fayetteville, Tenn. was indicted on one count … Continue reading TBI’s case against the former Lincoln County Board of Public Utilities superintendent results in indictment

TBI arrests Lincoln County woman for doctor shopping prescription pills

NASHVILLE- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation arrested a Lincoln County woman for doctor shopping prescription pills from several different doctors and pharmacies in two states after she was indicted by the Lincoln County grand jury yesterday. Barbara Ann Bankston, 65, of Fayetteville, Tenn. was indicted on 21 counts of obtaining a controlled substance by fraud … Continue reading TBI arrests Lincoln County woman for doctor shopping prescription pills

Former Hawkins County Jail guard turns himself in on assault charge

JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation’s case from a February incident that occurred in the Hawkins County Jail has resulted in a charge against a former guard after he was indicted by the Hawkins County grand jury earlier this week. Roy Junior Mathes, 37, of Rogersville, Tenn. was indicted on one count … Continue reading Former Hawkins County Jail guard turns himself in on assault charge

The AMBER Alert issued for Benjamin Tipton has been cancelled.

Benjamin Tipton has been safely located by the Spring Hill Police Department at the Papa John's in Spring Hill, Tennessee. For further information, please contact the Spring Hill Police Department at 931-486-3269.

TBI has issued a Statewide AMBER Alert for 11 year-old Benjamin Tipton

The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation has issued a Statewide AMBER Alert for the Spring Hill Police Department for 11-year old Benjamin Ross Tipton. Benjamin was last seen  leaving his Spring Hill home on a blue bicycle at approximately 2:30 pm, September 17th, 2013. His bicycle was located at the Kroger in Spring Hill, Tennessee. Benjamin … Continue reading TBI has issued a Statewide AMBER Alert for 11 year-old Benjamin Tipton

TBI arrests Jackson man for falsifying fingerprints and information for background check to obtain teaching job in Humboldt

JACKSON, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested a Jackson, Tenn. man on one count of identity theft after he was indicted by the Gibson County grand jury Monday for falsifying fingerprints and information to the Humboldt School Board and the TBI in order to pass a criminal history background check and obtain … Continue reading TBI arrests Jackson man for falsifying fingerprints and information for background check to obtain teaching job in Humboldt

TBI arrests former Gibson city recorder for theft, forgery and misconduct

JACKSON, Tenn. – The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today arrested the former recorder for the City of Gibson after she was indicted by the Gibson County grand jury yesterday. Shawanda Taylor West, 41, of Medina, Tenn. was indicted on one count of theft over $10,000, one count of forgery and one count of official misconduct. … Continue reading TBI arrests former Gibson city recorder for theft, forgery and misconduct

TBI charges Union County man with homicide

KNOXVILLE- The Tennessee Bureau of Investigation today charged a Union County man with one count of criminal homicide after a shooting incident in Luttrell, Tenn. last night resulted in the victim’s death. Kevin Lee Waggoner, 41, of Luttrell, Tenn. was taken into custody at the Union County 911 Center this afternoon. TBI responded to the … Continue reading TBI charges Union County man with homicide