Summer Wells: TBI Interview 2024 TBI Media 2024-06-14 | Here are a variety of soundbites from TBI as we mark three years since the disappearance of Summer Wells. Featured is Josh Melton, TBI's Assistant Director, Criminal Investigation Division.TIPS: 1-800-TBI-FIND / TipsToTBI@tbi.tn.gov
Summer Wells: Our Commitment Three Years Later TBI Media 2024-06-14 | This weekend marks 3 years since #SummerWells disappeared. Since then, we've worked 6,500 leads and tips, interviewed -- and re-interviewed -- anyone with potential information, and scoured acres upon acres in the search for answers.We won't stop until we have those answers.TIPS: 1-800-TBI-FIND / TipsToTBI@tbi.tn.gov
⚠️Updated Alert⚠️ | Lets Talk About Romance Scams (2024) TBI Media 2024-02-13 | Romance scams aren't new, but we're seeing some troubling trends! Take a few minutes and learn the latest from TBI's Nick Christian, who works in our Cybercrime & Digital Evidence Unit.LEARN MORE: tn.gov/tbi/crime-issues/crime-issues/cybercrime.html
TBI Special Agent Assessment: Magazine Loading & Slide Manipulation TBI Media 2024-01-12 | In this video, learn about the firearm assessment administered during the TBI Special Agent hiring process.Questions? Email TBI.Training@tbi.tn.gov.
TBI Special Agent Assessment: Standing To Prone To Standing TBI Media 2024-01-12 | In this video, learn about the physical assessment administered during the TBI Special Agent hiring process.Questions? Email TBI.Training@tbi.tn.gov.
Saluting Our Veterans | 2023 TBI Media 2023-11-10 | We're honored to have many veterans who've chosen to continue a career of service as part of our family at the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation. Here are just a few of them, as we salute the service of all of the brave men and women who served our great country in the United States Armed Forces on this Veterans Day.#Veteran #Veterans #VeteransDay #VeteransDay2023
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We Are TBI: Ajas Story TBI Media 2023-05-31 | Originally from Florida, Aja grew up with a desire to serve. She found the perfect way to invest her heart -- and skills -- on the team at TBI.
We Are TBI: Angelas Story TBI Media 2023-05-30 | Angela knew she wanted a career in public service. She found that -- and more -- at TBI.
WE ARE TBI: Chriss Story TBI Media 2023-03-10 | Chris grew up in Nashville and wanted a career in law enforcement to make a difference. He's found it all -- and more -- at TBI.
WE ARE TBI: Jasmines Story TBI Media 2023-03-10 | Meet Jasmine, a TBI Special Agent/Forensic Scientist, who turned her childhood curiosity into a career at Tennessee's lead law enforcement agency.
WE ARE TBI: DeMarcuss Story TBI Media 2023-02-21 | Meet DeMarcus, who says he 'grew up at TBI.' Starting as an intern, he learned a lot, embraced challenges, and climbed his way to a job as a TBI special agent.
WE ARE TBI: JaQueyas Story TBI Media 2023-02-17 | As we mark #BlackHistoryMonth, we want to share the stories of some of our team members, who boldly bring their passion -- and perspective -- to better the Bureau and -- in turn -- help us better protect and serve the state of #Tennessee.Meet JaQueya!
2023 Human Trafficking Awareness Day | Our Ongoing Commitment TBI Media 2023-01-11 | At TBI, we've been involved in the fight against human trafficking for more than a decade. As we pause today to mark Human Trafficking Awareness Day, hear from TBI Assistant Special Agent in Charge Jeremy Lofquest about our commitment to helping victims become survivors.LEARN MORE: www.ITHasToStop.com
TBI Cold Case Update: December 2022 | Elizabeth Cooter & Roger Dwayne Aiken TBI Media 2022-12-20 | In this TBI Cold Case Update, we revisit a double homicide from 2014 in Greeneville, which remains unsolved. Do you have information that might help bring Elizabeth Cooter and Roger Aiken's killer to justice?Tips: 1-800-TBI-FIND / TipsToTBI@tn.gov
What Is Pig Butchering? How To Spot This Dangerous Romance Scam TBI Media 2022-12-16 | In our ongoing cybercrime series, hear from TBI special agent Haidy Grigsby about the emerging crime of pig butchering scams. LEARN MORE: www.tn.gov/tbi
Sextortion Part 4: What To Do If Youre A Victim TBI Media 2022-12-15 | In this installment of our special series on sextortion, TBI's Nick Christian offers key advice on what to do if you're a victim of this crime, to preserve key evidence, minimize the harm, and increase the odds someone might be brought to justice.MORE INFO: www.tn.gov/tbi
Sextortion Part 3: A Troubling Trend TBI Media 2022-12-14 | In our ongoing series about sextortion, TBI's Rob Burghardt speaks about troubling growth in the victim population for this crime: teenaged boys. Watch for further advice for parents on helping all children navigate potential digital dangers.MORE INFORMATION: www.tn.gov/tbi
Sextortion Part 2: The Best Advice TBI Media 2022-12-13 | In this part of our ongoing series on sextortion, TBI's Nick Christian further unpacks the crime of sextortion and offers his best advice on how to keep yourself and your loved ones from becoming a victim.MORE INFORMATION: www.tn.gov/tbi
Sextortion Part 1: Defining The Crime TBI Media 2022-12-12 | In the first part of a special series on this emerging kind of crime, TBI's Nick Christian unpacks the definition of sextortion and speaks from experience about why scammers aren't bluffing.MORE INFORMATION: www.tn.gov/tbi
Saluting Their Service: Veterans Day 2022 TBI Media 2022-11-10 | We are grateful for the sacrifice of those who answer the call to serve our country in the military. Here are just a few of the TBI employees who are veterans, who now continue their life of service on our team!Thank you to all who've served!
Sumner County Fire - August 7, 2022 - Surveillance Video TBI Media 2022-10-06 | On Wednesday, as part of the ongoing investigation into the August 7th fire at the site of the new Sumner County Courthouse in Gallatin, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation released portions of surveillance video – captured from a nearby business – that shows two people in the immediate area prior to and immediately following the start of the fire.The individuals appear to exit a black Ford Mustang, then walk and run in the direction of the courthouse. Several minutes later, they hurry toward the vehicle as sirens can be heard from crews responding to the scene.If you have information about the fire, or can help identify the individuals seen in the video, please contact the Tennessee Arson Hotline at 1-800-762-3017.
Secure It. Lock It. Help Stop It. TBI Media 2022-08-15 | Gun Owners: Take The Extra Step. Help us prevent gun thefts in Tennessee.This project is funded under an agreement with the State of Tennessee, Department of Finance and Administration, Office of Criminal Justice Programs and is supported by Award #2020-MU-BX-0051 awarded by the Bureau of Justice Assistance, Office of Justice Programs, USDOJ.
TBI Cold Case Update | August 2022: Joshua Day TBI Media 2022-08-15 | When his family last saw Josh Day two years ago, he was meeting friends to go 4-wheeling around the Fiery Gizzard area of Marion County.Josh never made it back home. Searchers found his 4-wheeler… but the mystery about what happened to Josh is still part of an ongoing investigation.TIPS: 1-800-TBI-FIND / TipsToTBI@tn.gov
Behind The Bureau: Special Agent/Forensic Scientist Glen Glenn TBI Media 2022-07-22 | Get to know Special Agent/Forensic Scientist Glen Glenn and how the skills he's sharpened over the past few years are helping serve victims and witnesses across the state.
Dont Know The Number? Dont Answer. TBI Media 2022-07-22 | To mark Elder Abuse Awareness Month, we're sharing our best advice to protect seniors (and all of us) from becoming a scam victim.
TBIJobs.com - TBI Special Agent/Criminal Investigator - Relationship Building TBI Media 2022-07-22 | Hear from TBI Assistant Director Josh Melton, as he discusses the necessity of relationship building for TBI special agents.MORE DETAILS: www.TBIJobs.com
TBIJobs.com - TBI Special Agent/Criminal Investigator - A Difficult Job TBI Media 2022-07-22 | Hear from TBI Assistant Director Josh Melton, as he discusses the complexity of our special agent position and the needed sacrifices to fulfill our mission.MORE DETAILS: www.TBIJobs.com
TBIJobs.com - TBI Special Agent/Criminal Investigator - Our Unique Mission TBI Media 2022-07-22 | Hear from TBI Assistant Director Josh Melton, as he discusses our unique mission to protect and serve the state of Tennessee.MORE DETAILS: www.TBIJobs.com
TBIJobs.com - TBI Special Agent/Criminal Investigator - Overview TBI Media 2022-07-18 | Hear from Assistant Director Josh Melton, as he discusses an overview of our TBI Special Agent/Criminal Investigator positions, what it takes, and what it means to public safety in Tennessee.MORE DETAILS: www.TBIJobs.com
TBI Cold Case Update: Pete Souphom TBI Media 2022-03-31 | Pete Souphom had a reputation as a hard-working farmer and family man. So when he was shot and killed in his own driveway last October in Bedford County, it left his friends, family, and Bedford County deputies and TBI agents looking for answers. The victim’s wife is so concerned for her family’s safety, that while she wants to reach out to ask for information, she’s too afraid to show her face. Tips? 1-800-TBI-FIND.
TBI Cold Case Update - Will Hunt TBI Media 2022-03-22 | We need your help to solve an ongoing homicide case in Tipton County.Can you help? Tips: 1-800-TBI-FIND
Veterans Day 2021 TBI Media 2021-12-15 | We're saluting some of the men and women who've bravely served our country and continue to do so as TBI employees. To those who've also served, thank you for your sacrifice.
The Search For Summer Wells: 12-15-21 Update TBI Media 2021-12-15 | It's been six months since Summer Wells disappeared. We're continuing to follow every lead and won't stop working alongside the @HawkinsCountySO until we have an answer about what happened to the five-year-old.Do you have information that might help? Call 1-800-TBI-FIND!
Introducing The New Tennessee Sex Offender Registry TBI Media 2021-10-25 | Here are a few of the new features you'll see in our redesigned Tennessee Sex Offender Registry.
TBI News Alert: The Search For Summer Wells TBI Media 2021-09-23 | Here's an update in the ongoing search for missing five-year-old Summer Wells, who remains the subject of an AMBER Alert in Tennessee.Tips: 1-800-TBI-FIND/TipsToTBI@tn.gov
A New (And Special) Picnic Table At TBIs Jackson Office TBI Media 2021-09-22 | We have a new addition to the grounds at our Regional HQ in Jackson thanks to soon-to-be Eagle Scout Colin Jones. 🦅 He built this picnic table in memory of SA De’Greaun Frazier.We're grateful for Colin's thoughtfulness and proud of his accomplishment!
Remembering 9/11: TBI ASAC Josh Savley TBI Media 2021-09-10 | Every TBI agent has their own unique reason why they answered the call to protect and serve. For Josh Savley, it was what he witnessed in New York City on September 11, 2001.
TBI Cold Case Update: August 2021 | Charles Robbie Lawrence TBI Media 2021-08-18 | The 1984 murder of a Perry County school teacher is one that shocked local residents. And to this day, the sheriff says he is asked about the case almost weekly. It’s an investigation that former and current law enforcement investigators are determined to solve… and they believe that someone in the community has information that can help them do that.TIPS: 1-800-TBI-FIND / TipsToTBI@tn.gov
TBIs K9 Assistance TBI Media 2021-07-15 | In this quick video, TBI details the two types of assistance our K9 agents can offer to law enforcement agencies across the state!
TBI & Metro Nashville Public Schools | 2021 i3 STEM Camp TBI Media 2021-06-29 | When the teachers behind the i3 STEM Camp picked forensic science as their focus for this year's summer camp, they asked the team in TBI's Nashville Crime Laboratory to share some knowledge and an inside look at just what kind of career forensic science can be.
TBI News Alert: Amber Alert Update - June 18, 2021 - Summer Wells TBI Media 2021-06-18 | Here's the latest in the ongoing search for missing five-year-old Summer Wells. If you have information about her whereabouts, or if you see the girl, call 1-800-TBI-FIND or email TipsToTBI@tn.gov.
TBI / The Church At Mount Carmel TBI Media 2021-06-11 | With summer approaching, and schools out, a church in north Nashville provides meals, care, and classes for students in the community who might otherwise have nowhere else to go.It's an important mission for The Church at Mt. Carmel, and one we're proud to support with donations, collected by our team, to help provide some of the items they need to keep the program going.The summer school was already in full swing when some of our agents dropped off food and other supplies last week! Watch to find out how you can help, too!
TBI Cold Case Update: June 2021 | T.S. Thrasher TBI Media 2021-06-10 | WATCH: In 2014, T.S. Thrasher was murdered inside his Oak Ridge apartment. The case remains unsolved. There’s now a $10,000 reward associated with the case, and investigators hope that will help generate new leads. Call 1-800-TBI-FIND with information.
TN KidKit | How Often Should You Update Your TN KidKit? TBI Media 2021-05-25 | In this clip, ASAC Shelly Smitherman shares a few thoughts on how often you may want to consider updating your TN KidKit.LEARN MORE: www.TNKidKit.com
TN KidKit | Parent-To-Parent Advice TBI Media 2021-05-25 | In this brief clip, ASAC Shelly Smitherman shares some advice, not as a TBI agent, but as a parent.
Introducing TN KidKit TBI Media 2021-05-25 | We're proud to introduce a new resource to help parents gather key details, pictures, and more, just in case a child in their care goes missing.GET STARTED NOW: www.TNKidKit.com
TN KidKit | Considerations For Parents/Guardians Of Special Needs Children TBI Media 2021-05-25 | In this clip, TBI ASAC Shelly Smitherman shares tips on how specific details may make the difference when a child with special needs goes missing.LEARN MORE: www.TNKidKit.com
TN KidKit | What Happens When A Child Goes Missing? TBI Media 2021-05-25 | ASAC Shelly Smitherman discusses the first thing a parent/guardian should do when a child goes missing, and how TBI responds in the early hours.LEARN MORE: www.TNKidKit.com
TN KidKit | The Stress Of A Missing Child Situation TBI Media 2021-05-25 | In this clip, ASAC Shelly Smitherman discusses the stress often experienced by parents/guardians of missing children, and how that can impact the quality of information they're able to provide law enforcement when it matters most.LEARN MORE: www.TNKidKit.com
