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Two Savannah teenagers who were in a stolen truck were arrested Saturday morning after being stopped by officers conducting an enforcement operation.The teens, ages 13 and 14, ran from officers after...
View ArticleChatham County Superior Court employee ordered to remain in jail
Chatham County Superior Court case manager Vevelyn Scarborough on Monday was ordered to remain in the Chatham County jail until a bond hearing today.Chatham County State Court Judge Gregory V. Sapp,...
View ArticlePolice, FBI probe attempted downtown Savannah bank robbery
Savannah-Chatham police and the FBI are investigating after an attempted robbery at a downtown Savannah bank Tuesday.A black male entered the SunTrust Bank in the first block of Bull Street about 2:45...
View ArticleChatham County Superior Court employee bonds out on drug charge
Chatham County Superior Court case manager Vevelyn Scarborough on Tuesday left the Chatham County jail on a $10,000 bond with strict conditions on a charge of attempt or conspiracy to violate state...
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Three adult drivers and five children were transported to area hospitals after a three-vehicle collision that closed several lanes of Dean Forest Road for several hours Tuesday. Richard Earl Bennett,...
View ArticleSavannah-Chatham police: Suspect arrested after fleeing, crashing in stolen SUV
Savannah-Chatham police early Wednesday morning arrested an 18-year-old suspected of stealing a car from a southside dealership and using it to flee pursuing police before crashing.Charles Leonard...
View ArticleSavannah pair indicted for murder in May slaying
Two Savannah men on Wednesday were indicted on murder and aggravated assault charges in the March 20 slaying of Achmed Kiwaan Williams. Germaine Remond Grant, 24, and Terrell Akeem Nelson, 19, caused...
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The Effingham County Sheriff’s Office is seeking the public’s help in finding a fugitive.Deputies are searching for Wesley Mark Miller, 32, of Savannah, who is also on federal probation.Miller fled in...
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A man considered armed and dangerous and being sought by Savannah-Chatham police since a raid on a barbershop July 18 was arrested Friday in a house serving as a day care center, said Julian Miller,...
View ArticleMan charged with lying to police after shots fired in Savannah
A 21-year-old man was arrested Sunday night and charged with making false statements to police in relation to shots being fired in the Tatemville area.Ismhal Dangelos Mikell was charged with false...
View ArticlePolice charge man in July 30 shooting; still hunt for Savannah homicide suspect
Savannah-Chatham police made an arrest in one of three July 30 shootings, and are still searching for a suspect in a second that left two teens dead and another injured.Officers took 19-year-old Daquan...
View ArticlePolice release IDs of seven arrested in Savannah sting last week
Police on Monday released the identities of seven people charged in a sting Friday in Savannah that resulted in the seizure of drugs and weapons.Phillip Edwards Jr., 28, was charged with sale of a...
View ArticleFormer DeRenne Middle School pupil sentenced in May knife attack
A 13-year-old former DeRenne Middle School pupil on Monday was ordered to serve 12 months in restrictive custody as a designated felon for her May 6 knife attack on a fellow student at the school.The...
View ArticleSavannah warrant search nets drugs, suspects on southside
Four people are in custody this afternoon after Savannah-Chatham police officers executed a search warrant at a southside Savannah apartment complex.Arrested were Deshae Jones, 25, on two counts of...
View ArticleSavannah man indicted in May murder
A 22-year-old man charged with a Westside Savannah murder and the shootings of two others was indicted Wednesday by a Chatham County Grand Jury.Mark Allen Adkins Jr. was indicted on charges of malice...
View ArticlePolice look for Savannah bank robber
The FBI and Savannah-Chatham police detectives are searching for a man who robbed a branch of The Savannah Bank at gunpoint Wednesday morning.At 9:47 a.m., both agencies responded to reports of a...
View ArticleTwo arrested after Garden City drug bust
Two people are in custody following a large seizure of marijuana by the Chatham-Savannah Counter Narcotics Team.Earlier this week, CNT agents and Garden City police began a joint investigation into the...
View ArticleMan convicted in 2011 Savannah rooming house slaying
A 46-year-old Savannah man was convicted Wednesday of shooting a 21-year-old to death in a rooming house following an earlier crack cocaine transaction.A jury deliberated for only 13 minutes before...
View ArticlePolice seek help identifying Savannah robbery suspect
Savannah-Chatham police detectives are asking the public’s help with identifying a man who robbed a southside Savannah convenience store Saturday morning.A stocky black male wearing a light T-shirt and...
View ArticleSavannah man guilty in 2011 slaying
A Savannah man on Wednesday was convicted on murder and related charges in the 2011 slaying at a rooming house.Anthony Bernard Morris, 46, was convicted after about 13 minutes of deliberations by a...
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