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AMBER Alert issued for three missing children near Albany

A Levi’s Call has been activated on behalf of the Albany Police Department in reference to Kamella Garrison (4-years-old), Jaleel Garrison (6-years-old) and Amyelle Garrison (7-years-old), according to...

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Man indicted for the murder of 2 Savannah teens

A Chatham County grand jury indicted a man Wednesday who officials believe is responsible for the murder of two Savannah teens.Savannah-Chatham police and the Southeast Regional Fugitive Task Force of...

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Chief: Suspect in wreck that killed Savannah woman under surveillance by...

Police say a 20-year-old man is in jail on several charges after he ran a stop sign in Savannah on Wednesday afternoon, hitting and killing a local woman, and then attempting to run from the...

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Police arrest two suspects in homicide on Savannah's Bull Street

The Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department’s Violent Crimes detectives arrested two brothers at approximately 8:30 p.m., March 13, at a business in the 2600 block of Bull Street in connection...

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Savannah-Chatham police arrest 2 in hotel parking garage auto break ins

Savannah-Chatham police arrested two men Monday after several recent entering auto reports at the Embassy Suites hotel parking garage on the 600 block of West Oglethorpe Avenue.Around 2:30 a.m....

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Savannah-Chatham police prepare for St. Patrick's Day

Every year, thousands of people flood the streets of Savannah for St. Patrick’s Day, and every year Savannah-Chatham police are “all hands on deck” to help keep the city’s best-loved celebration safe...

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Savannah-Chatham police arrest suspect in Thanksgiving slaying

Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department’s Violent Crimes detectives have arrested Jonathan Maurice Gibbs, 18, in connection to the Thanksgiving morning death of Bobby Owens, 43, said police...

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Feds find cocaine hidden in pineapple container at Savannah port

In what they’re calling one of the largest cocaine busts in the Port of Savannah’s history, federal authorities say they seized more than 300 pounds of the drug hidden inside a frozen-pineapple...

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1 dead, 2 injured in early morning Savannah shooting

Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department’s violent crimes detectives responded to a shooting at approximately 1:30 a.m., Mar. 16, at a residence in the 400 block of East 38th Street, said police...

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Police investigate shooting on Savannah's east side

Police say a man was shot Wednesday afternoon on Savannah’s east side. Shortly after 1 p.m., Savannah-Chatham police were at Waters Avenue and Culver Street. There, a man had been shot and taken to a...

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Police to dancing St. Patrick's festivalgoers: Beware suave Savannah phone...

Police are telling Savannah’s St. Patrick’s festival revelers to watch out for smooth thieves after “at least two” reports of people swiping cellphones from unsuspecting dancers Thursday.Two women from...

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UPDATE: Second suspect in Jan. 2015 homicide turns himself in

Update:Shacqueal Yves Omar Sanders, 22, turned himself in at the Chatham County Detention Center the night of Friday, March 18. Sanders was arrested without incident and charged with murder, according...

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Savannah-Chatham police investigate Avery Street shooting; 16-year-old injured

Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department’s Violent Crimes detectives are investigating a shooting that injured a 16-year-old male at Fred Wessels Homes, on the 200 block of Avery Street, just...

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Savannah-Chatham police investigate suspicious death

Violent Crimes detectives of Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police have launched an investigation into the suspicious death of Jerry Lawson, 59, whose body was found Friday, March 18 at an abandoned...

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7 arrested on second day of Savannah St. Patrick’s Day Festival

Seven arrests were processed through Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department’s mobile command posts on March 18, the second day of this year’s St. Patrick’s Festival, according to spokesperson...

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Police: False shooting reports leeching resources from real Savannah area crime

It was a sunny November afternoon when a 20-year-old Savannah man told police that a stranger shot him while he was playing basketball on East 54th Street. Officers interviewed him at the hospital...

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22 arrested in final day of Savannah St. Patrick's festival

Twenty-two arrests were processed through Savannah-Chatham police’s mobile command posts on March 19, the third and final day of this year’s St. Patrick’s festival.In total, there were nine disorderly...

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Arson investigators probe suspected Molotov cocktail incident after Savannah...

Arson investigators are probing a fire they suspect may have been started by a Molotov cocktail in the wee hours of Sunday as the four-day St. Patrick’s festival was wrapping up in downtown...

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UPDATE: Police investigate self-inflicted gunshot wound on Scarborough Road

UPDATE: After investigation, police have determined that the man's gunshot wound was self-inflicted.Savannah-Chatham police are investigating a shooting on the 100 block of Scarborough road around 5:30...

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Police arrest 39 during Savannah St. Patrick's Day celebration

St. Patrick’s Day has come and gone, and Savannah-Chatham police are happy no violent crimes were committed during the three-day festival.Sgt. Eddie Grant on Monday said that whenever a city can host a...

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