One shot Friday in apparent robbery attempt
One person was hospitalized early Friday morning when he was shot during an apparent robbery attempt about four blocks east of Forsyth Park.The victim, whose wounds were considered non-life...
View ArticleSEARCH: Arrest records, crime reports for Savannah-Chatham County
Crime and arrest reports for Savannah-Chatham County have been updated through April 6, 2013.Click here to access crime reports.Click here to access arrest records.
View ArticlePublic safety summary
Savannah-Chatham police arrested a 22-year-old man Wednesday at a Savannah house and charged him with the St. Patrick’s Day weekend murder of a man wanted by police in an unrelated double...
View ArticlePolice, DA's office investigate officer-involved shooting
Savannah-Chatham police said Friday they’d shared the results of their investigation into an April 9 officer-involved shooting with the Chatham County District Attorney’s Office.The two departments...
View ArticleSinger Billy Currrington indicted for elder abuse
Country singer William Matthew “Billy” Currington, whose hometown is Rincon, was indicted Wednesday for terrorizing a 70-year-old Tybee Island resident this month.The two-count indictment returned by...
View ArticleDA reindicts Savannah man in December mixup
Prosecutors re-indicted a Savannah man on armed robbery and assault charges in one of four cases that were re-presented after defense lawyers challenged December indictments by the Chatham County grand...
View ArticleBilly Currington booked into Chatham County jail day after indictment
A Rincon-raised singer who has topped the country music charts was booked into the Chatham County jail Thursday, a day after he was indicted on charges of making terroristic threats and elder...
View ArticlePublic Safety Briefs
Savannah-Chatham police investigators have launched a criminal investigation after finding a man dead in his wrecked car early Thursday morning.The wounds discovered on the body of 38-year-old Roderick...
View ArticleSavannah man found dead in car Thursday was shot
A 38-year-old man found dead in a wrecked car early Thursday morning near a Savannah elementary school was shot, Savannah-Chatham police confirmed Friday.Detectives launched a criminal investigation...
View ArticleUPDATED: Public safety summary
Savannah-Chatham police have charged two more men with the March 20 death of Achmed Kiwaan Williams and are seeking help from the public in locating them.Warrants were secured Thursday against Germaine...
View ArticlePublic safety summary
A 38-year-old man died Saturday after losing control of his motorcycle and crashing on a west Chatham County road.George Thomas of Midway was pronounced dead at Memorial University Medical Center...
View ArticleSuspect in March slaying turns himself in
Public safety summary A Savannah man arrested in the investigation of a March 20 homicide has not been charged with murder as originally announced, said Savannah-Chatham police spokesman Julian Miller...
View ArticlePublic safety summary
At least 35 law enforcement officers and family members of officers killed in the line of duty will bike their way through Savannah on Wednesday.Each rider will be honoring an officer killed in the...
View ArticlePublic safety summary
A 23-year-old man wanted by Savannah-Chatham police on murder warrants in the March 20 shooting death of a man at an eastside home was captured by U.S. marshals Wednesday in Florida.Germaine Remond...
View ArticlePublic safety summary
A Savannah man who escaped from a transitional center and tried to elude capture in a canoe without a paddle was arrested at Wormsloe Historic Site on Thursday afternoon.Frederick Neil Rushing, 36, was...
View ArticlePolice to boost presence downtown following early morning Savannah shooting
In the wake of an overnight shooting in downtown Savannah that hospitalized two 20-year-olds, Savannah-Chatham police have vowed to increase their presence in areas frequented for entertainment.Gunfire...
View Article2 arrested in White Bluff Elementary break-in
A 23-year-old and a 17-year-old were arrested last week and charged with the March break-in at a local elementary school that resulted in thousands of dollars of damage.Savannah-Chatham County Public...
View ArticlePublic safety summary
Savannah-Chatham police Criminal Investigation detectives and forensics officers have identified a 47-year-old man who is in serious condition today, apparently after falling through the roof of a...
View ArticleMan in critical after being struck by pickup
Sixty-year-old man in critical condition after being struck by pickupSavannah-Chatham police said Saturday a 60-year-old man struck by a pickup truck late Friday night was in critical condition.Police...
View ArticlePolice seek 2 for questioning, car in Friday Broughton shooting
Savannah-Chatham police are searching for two men and a silver BMW that were seen in the area of a shooting in downtown Savannah early Friday morning that injured two 20-year-olds.Police want to...
View Article