An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office, working in conjunction with the Tennessee Board of Regents, has found that former Tennessee College of Applied Technology (TCAT) Elizabethton employees John Lee and Mark DeHart misappropriated at least $1,058,494 through several schemes involving their outside business and employment.
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An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of former Town of Hollow Rock City Clerk Anna Carrington after investigators determined she received more than $1,300 in water service without paying her bill.
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An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has found that former Clarksburg School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) treasurer and vice president Rachel Sawyers misappropriated funds intended to support students and teachers at Clarksburg School. The investigation began after PTO officials identified and reported questionable purchases.
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An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has found that a former Camden Elementary School media specialist misappropriated at least $31,404.68 in proceeds earned through the school’s Scholastic Book Fairs.
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An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of former White House Blue Devil Quarterback Club treasurer Amber Burton after investigators determined she misappropriated at least $5,612.44 in club funds.
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An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of former Huntland School Band Booster Association treasurer Tiffany Limbaugh after investigators determined she misappropriated at least $2,018.05 in booster club funds.
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Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury Jason E. Mumpower has announced an upcoming leadership transition within the Office's Division of Investigations, which is responsible for examining allegations of fraud, waste, and abuse involving public funds and government operations.
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An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Kim Davis, an employee of the Maury County Clerk and Master’s Office, after investigators determined she received at least $2,075.95 for time she did not work.
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An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of former Shelbyville Police Department clerk Lilia Torres after investigators determined she misappropriated at least $23,382 in cash paid by the public for citations.
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An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office, working in conjunction with the Smithville City Police Department, has resulted in the indictment of Megan Mosley, the former treasurer of the DeKalb County Band Boosters, which supported the high school’s Fighting Tiger Marching Band.
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An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office, working in conjunction with the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation, has resulted in the indictment of Murfreesboro Police Department Detective Reginal Primas.
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An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has resulted in the indictment of Millington Police Department Lieutenant Bryan Childress after investigators determined he received $2,971.89 in unearned wages and benefits by claiming to work for the police department while also working private security jobs.
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An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office has revealed that Assistant District Attorney (ADA) Jessie Mayberry, who served in the 13th Judicial District, improperly received at least $6,021.01 in mileage reimbursements for her daily commute and submitted additional questionable mileage claims totaling $3,613.72 between January 2021 and January 2025.
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An investigation by the Tennessee Comptroller’s Office, working in conjunction with the Kingsport Police Department, has resulted in the indictment of Jessica Slaughter, a former officer with the Abraham Lincoln Elementary School Parent Teacher Organization (PTO) and the John Sevier Middle School PTO in Kingsport.
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Tennessee Comptroller of the Treasury Jason Mumpower has released the results of an independent evaluation of Memphis Shelby County Schools (MSCS) that identified widespread failures in governance, internal controls, procurement, financial oversight, and accountability that developed over multiple years and exposed taxpayers to unnecessary risks.