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Wal-Mart arson, theft suspect sought
Savannah-Chatham police are asking the public to help identify and locate a woman suspected of starting a fire in a local Wal-Mart last month as a distraction.Police say the woman set the blaze about...
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Port Wentworth police seek woman for false rape claim
On March 26, Port Wentworth police were called to investigate an attempted sexual assault on South Coastal Highway.According to the victim, Mary Ann Steptoe, she was attacked by a man claiming to be a...
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A Savannah man was arrested in Rincon on Thursday afternoon and accused of soliciting a mother and her 5-year-old daughter to engage in sexual acts.The woman alerted deputies that a man had contacted...
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Bond was denied Friday for a Savannah man accused of soliciting a mother and her 5-year-old daughter to engage in sexual acts. George Vickery, 30, remains in the Effingham County Jail. The...
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Savannah-Chatham police fatally shoot armed man, GBI investigating
A 56-year-old Savannah man died Saturday at a local hospital after he was shot by a Savannah-Chatham police officer following a morning standoff at his home.Police officers had surrounded Samuel...
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Bryan County family rescued by Coast Guard overnight at Ossabaw Island
A concerned neighbor of an Ellabell family alerted Coast Guard watchstanders about 10:20 p.m. Saturday to report a Bryan County family had not returned from their boating trip before sunset as...
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Coast Guard officials are crediting life jackets with saving the lives of two Bryan County parents and their child who were rescued from Ossabaw Island by a helicopter crew early Sunday morning.Their...
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Savannah-area Wal-Mart arson, shoplifting suspect arrested
Police have arrested Kena Young-Wilson, whom they suspect of starting a fire in a Chatham County Wal-Mart last month then leaving with a basketful of stolen goods.Young, 33, of the 700 block of East...
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Kavon Smalls, being sought after indictment last week on various charges stemming from local gang activity, turned himself in to Savannah-Chatham police detectives Monday morning.Smalls, 18, is an...
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A Savannah man was denied bond Monday after he waived a preliminary hearing in Chatham County Recorder’s Court on a first-degree arson charge.Savannah Fire & Emergency Services investigators...
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Savannah-Chatham police continue search for wanted suspects
Savannah-Chatham police are continuing to search for six men wanted for offenses in the area considered serious, including two alleged gang members recently indicted for violent crimes.Tashard Kelly...
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Effingham sex offenders arrested in 'double check'
Four out of 83 registered sex offenders in Effingham County were arrested yesterday in a sweep conducted by local, state and federal law enforcement officers.Twenty-eight law enforcement officers...
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Police expand search for wanted man, another caught
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police have expanded their search for one of six suspects considered armed and dangerous and arrested another.The search for David Randy Daniels Jr., 21, has expanded to...
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Man convicted in 2012 Savannah car jacking
A 20-year-old man was convicted today of armed robbery and related charges in the January 2012 hijacking of a Gulfstream employee’s car.A Chatham County jury found Rashond Wesley Baker guilty of armed...
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Savannah-Chatham police Friday announced they had expanded their search for a wanted man considered armed and dangerous and had captured another.The search for 21-year-old David Randy Daniels Jr. was...
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Savannah man sentenced to life plus five years in 2011 murder
Willie Everett Moss on Friday was sentenced to life in prison with the possibility of parole plus five years in the 2011 “cold-blooded” slaying of Rashmel Young.Chatham County Superior Court Judge...
View ArticleUPDATE: Victim identified in overnight Savannah State homicide
A 20-year-old man was fatally shot early Saturday morning on Savannah State University's campus.Donald Bernard Lewis was rushed to Memorial University Medical Center where he died following the...
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Port Wentworth police seek suspect in high-speed pursuit
Port Wentworth police are asking the public to help them find a 28-year-old man who led officers on a high-speed chase Saturday morning.Jonathan Isaac Boles, of Savannah, was identified as the driver...
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Port Wentworth police are asking the public to help them find a 28-year-old man who led officers on a high-speed chase Saturday morning.Jonathan Isaac Boles of Savannah was identified as the driver of...
View ArticleOne dead in Savannah State shooting
A shooting early Saturday morning on Savannah State University’s campus left one man dead.The victim, 20-year-old Donald Bernard Lewis, was not a student at the college, said SSU spokeswoman Loretta...
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