Tybee Island attorney arrested in family violence fight
Assistant Public Defender Robert W. Attridge Jr. is free on a $5,000 bond following his arrest Monday night at his Tybee Island home after he allegedly attacked his wife during a quarrel turned...
View ArticleSavannah pair indicted in February slaying
Two Savannah men on Wednesday were indicted on malice murder and related charges in the February slaying of Marray Samuel Martin.Nathaniel Lanell Johnson and Anthony Bernard “Amp” Parrish Jr., both 22,...
View ArticleWarrant sweep leads to 16 arrests
A sweep Friday netted arrests of 16 people with outstanding warrants.The Chatham County Sheriff’s Office’s Street Operations Division and a pair of sheriff’s office reserve deputies conducted the sweep...
View ArticleJudge sets tentative date in Brunswick baby killing trial
BRUNSWICK, Ga. — A judge has set a tentative trial date for two teenagers facing charges in the killing of a baby near the Georgia coast.Brunswick Judicial Circuit Judge Stephen Kelley tentatively...
View ArticleChatham-Savannah drug agents dismantle two Coastal Georgia meth operations
Eleven people have been arrested and three more are wanted for their roles in two local methamphetamine manufacturing rings.The Chatham-Savannah Counter Narcotics Team in recent months has worked to...
View ArticleSavannah-Chatham police search for drug trafficking suspect
Savannah-Chatham police are searching for a 26-year-old woman wanted on warrants charging she was involved in trafficking drugs.Last Friday, Ashley McClendon’s was one of several residences was one of...
View ArticleChatham-Savannah drug agents: Two meth groups dismantled
Two methamphetamine manufacturing organizations operating throughout Coastal Georgia have been dismantled, and 14 people have been indicted for their suspected roles in the operations, local drug...
View ArticleSecond arrest made in Effingham pig attack
One person was killed in a head-on collision Thursday evening in Garden City.A Georgia State Patrol trooper confirmed one person died at the scene where a grey F-350 pulling a trailer with an SUV on it...
View ArticleThunderbolt man asks thieves to return his late wife's ashes
He doesn’t care who kicked in the front door of his Thunderbolt home, ransacked the rooms inside and stole his computers, jewelry and a television set. Grant Robinson only asks that they return one...
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A collision between a motorcycle and a pickup truck took the life of a motorcycle rider Friday afternoon in north Bryan County.According to Bryan County Sheriff Clyde Smith, the pickup truck pulled out...
View ArticleMan charged after Wilmington Island standoff
Public safety summary A 53-year-old man was arrested early Monday morning after allegedly threatening to harm himself, family members and police during a four-hour standoff overnight on Wilmington...
View ArticlePort Wentworth man killed in collision
A vehicle collision on Tuesday morning killed one Port Wentworth man instantly and hospitalized another with serious injuries, Savannah-Chatham police reported.Edwin Barrondo Hernandez, 51, was...
View ArticleSavannah man indicted in father's slaying
A Savannah man on Wednesday was indicted on murder and related charges in the shooting death of his father during a domestic dispute.Torres Antwan Burroughs caused the death of Frank Burroughs, 46, by...
View ArticleDriver denied bond in Ben Tucker death
A Texas man on Wednesday was denied bond pending a June 20 preliminary hearing on charges he killed jazz legend Ben Tucker on Hutchinson Island on Tuesday by colliding into Tucker’s golf cart while...
View ArticleSavannah woman indicted in Windsor Forest slaying
A Savannah woman on Wednesday was indicted on murder and related charges in the fatal shooting of a man in Windsor Forest.Adrienne Marie Jackson caused the death of Evan Alexander Colquitt on Jan. 22...
View ArticleArmy sergeant indicted in April slaying
A U.S. Army sergeant on Wednesday was indicted on murder and related charges in the slaying of Savannah businessman Armando Montes.Emmanuel Perez caused Montes’ death by shooting him with a pistol...
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The suspect in the shotgun death of William Haymans in south Bryan County on Tuesday remained in the county jail Wednesday waiting to be charged.Richard Burton, who allegedly shot and killed Haymans on...
View ArticleBryan County man charged with murder
Charges have been filed in the shotgun shooting death of William Haymans in south Bryan County earlier this week.According to Bryan County Sheriff Clyde Smith, Richard Burton, 52, has been charged with...
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One man was transported to a hospital and another was taken into custody after a shooting Friday afternoon on Savannah’s eastside.Savannah-Chatham police officers responding to a shots fired call about...
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Authorities have charged a 20-year-old man in the shooting death of a teenager in the West Savannah neighborhood Sunday evening.Savannah-Chatham police announced Monday that they have arrested and...
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