FBI - Nashville

Nashville’s Joint Terrorism Task Force is working with our partners to collect, analyze, and share information in real time to identify and disrupt any potential threats that may emerge during CMA Fest.

Special Agent Nathan Livesey spoke with WZTV FOX 17 News, Nashville.

FBI keeping Broadway safe and secure during CMA Fest Chris Nalls speaks with an FBI official about how they are prioriti...

Today, the announced the launch of its Most Wanted Fraudsters List, a new wanted list dedicated to publicly identifying individuals charged with defrauding the American people.

Anyone with information about the whereabouts of these fugitives can submit tips to http://tips.fbi.gov, by calling 1-800-CALL-FBI, or by contacting the nearest FBI field office: https://www.fbi.gov/wanted/most-wanted-fraudsters

As fans pour into Music City for CMA Fest and other special events this summer, Nashville is raising awareness about criminal and cybercriminal activity targeting the music industry.

Special Agent in Charge Terence Reilly spoke with WKRN News 2. He explained the scams and cyber-crimes most frequently observed, offered tips to protect individuals from becoming victims, and emphasized reporting to https://www.ic3.gov/.

More here: https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/nashville/fbi-warns-about-scams-targeting-music-industry-concertgoers-ahead-of-cma-fest/

FBI warns about scams targeting music industry, concertgoers ahead of CMA Fest The FBI Nashville Field Office is now partnering with the Nashville Songwriters Association International on a new public awareness campaign called “Don’t Fall for the Act,” warning fans and music …

, a three-month nationwide operation, surged resources to target the illegal flow of fi****ms and narcotics that fuel violence in our communities.

, following an investigation by the Memphis Resident Agency and the Memphis Police Department, Laquarius King, 28, of Memphis, has been sentenced to 360 months in federal prison for multiple business robberies by discharging a firearm.

Read more at: https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdtn

As a result of an investigation by the Memphis Resident Agency, Simon G. Outhwaite, Jr., 26, has pled guilty to his part in defrauding investors through a company called Peoples Equity Group (PEG), an investment company based in Miami, Florida that operated from 2021 to 2024.

Read more at: https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdtn/pr/second-man-pleads-guilty-role-ponzi-scheme-took-over-27-million-investments

⚠️ The is warning the public that cyber criminals are conducting spoofing attacks against FIFA websites in advance of the 2026 World Cup. Their goal: to collect personally identifiable information entered by users to sell fake World Cup tickets & hospitality products, & to possibly facilitate other scams. Learn how to protect yourself by reading this public service announcement:

: Today, Nashville arrested Zachary Sweeney, 30, of Columbia, Tennessee. Sweeney, allegedly connected to Nihilistic Violent Extremist (“NVE”) groups similar to “764” has been charged with multiple counts of child sexual exploitation.

Read more at: https://www.justice.gov/usao-mdtn/pr/nashville-man-connected-nihilistic-violent-extremist-nve-group-indicted-sexual