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Savannah suspect gets 18th trip to jail after shooting at building on St....

Police say they’ve arrested a 28-year-old Savannah man known as “Yamacraw Slim” who was wanted on suspicions of several crimes, including shooting a building late St. Patrick’s Day.Undercover officers...

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Police: Shots fired at man; Savannah College of Art and Design building hit

Police say someone tried to shoot a man near downtown Wednesday morning and a bullet hit an occupied Savannah College of Art and Design building.A 27-year-old man was walking through a Fred Wessels...

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9 arrested, pot, guns seized in Savannah drug bust

Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department’s Undercover Narcotics Investigations Team took firearms, narcotics and nine people off the streets, during a March 30 warrant service, said police...

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Savannah-Chatham police investigate body found on Garrard Ave.

Violent Crimes detectives of Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department have initiated an investigation into the death of an unidentified adult female whose body was found Saturday morning behind...

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Savannah-Chatham police seek information on string of Forsyth Park robberies

Savannah-Chatham police are investigating two armed robberies in two days in the Forsyth Park area, with suspects possibly linked to other recent incidents, Eunicia Baker, police spokeswoman, said.On...

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Woman hospitalized after being struck by SUV on Savannah's east side

Police say they're investigating a weekend wreck on Savannah's east side that left a 34-year-old woman hospitalized. Victoria Odette was walking east on Waters Avenue about 10:11 p.m. Saturday when she...

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UPDATE: Police ID suspect in West Savannah standoff

A 23-year-old Savannah man is in custody after a four-hour standoff with police Tuesday afternoon near the intersection of Augusta Avenue and McIntyre Street.Woodrow Williams was taken into custody and...

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UPDATE: Aggravated assault suspect surrenders himself to police

Update: Asim Simmons turned himself in to the Chatham County jail about 3:30 p.m., said Darnisha Green, Savannah-Chatham police spokeswoman. Police say he is charged with three counts of aggravated...

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Savannah-Chatham police investigate southside Savannah trailer thefts

Savannah-Chatham police are investigating four trailer thefts this month, with two of the most recent occurring in broad daylight April 4 on Abercorn Street, Sonny Cohrs, police spokesman, said.At...

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Florida man with Florida tattoo charged with burglary

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (AP) — A Florida man with a tattoo of Florida on his face is facing burglary charges.The Palm Beach Post reported Wednesday that 25-year-old Johnathan Hewett is jailed without...

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VIDEO: Savannah-Chatham police seek liquor thief

Savannah-Chatham police are seekingthe public’s help in identifying the suspect seen on surveillance footage breaking into a Downtown Savannah restaurant and stealing several dozen bottles of drinking...

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Few details available in shooting death of 14-year-old in Savannah, but some...

Savannah-Chatham police on Friday declined to release more than basic information about the fatal shooting of a 14-year-old in Savannah’s South Garden neighborhood the night before. They provided his...

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Tybee Island police: Repeat offender stabs bartender with beer bottle

Police say a 40-year-old man with a history of run-ins with local law enforcement is behind bars again this weekend after stabbing and seriously wounding a bartender at a Tybee Island pizza restaurant....

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Community talks second chances for ex-offenders

It isn’t a matter of if prisoners come home — it’s when. And the community needs to be ready to help them. That was the message that Kevin Starnes, a Savannah man looking for a second chance, received...

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SCMPD INVESTIGATES ARMED ROBBERIES

Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department Robbery detectives are investigating two armed robberies that occurred overnight.The first armed robbery occurred at approximately 2 a.m., April 10, in...

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