16-year-old suspect sought in Savannah Mall armed robbery, shooting
Violent Crimes investigators have obtained warrants for the arrest of Jerry Chambers, 16, suspected of a robbery and shooting in Savannah Mall’s parking lot on June 10, that left Marie Cochran, 63,...
View ArticleBicyclist dies after truck collides with her at conclusion of Bike Ride...
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department’s Major Accident Investigations Team (MAIT) responded to Bay and Lincoln streets, where a Clermont, Florida, bicyclist was fatally injured in a...
View ArticleUPDATE: Suspect in mall shooting turns himself in
Police have arrested and charged a 16-year-old with the robbery and shooting of a woman at the Savannah Mall on Friday, June 10."Jerry Chambers, 16, turned himself in at SCMPD Headquarters Saturday...
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Arrest made in June 9 homicide at East 33rd and Atlantic
Shanika Latoya Dunbar, 31, was arrested June 14 by Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police and the U.S. Marshals Fugitive Task Force and charged with the murder of Theron Jonathan Robins. The fatal...
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Two arrested in meth distribution operation
A joint operation between the Chatham-Savannah Counter Narcotics Team (CNT) and the Effingham County Sheriff’s Office (ECSO) Drug Unit led to a large seizure of crystal methamphetamine. "Shortly after...
View ArticleMan found shot to death on Southside
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department Violent Crimes detectives responded to a fatal shooting at approximately 3:45 a.m., June 20, near the intersection of Arrow Street and Seneca Road on...
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Suspect sought in Waters Avenue car theft from dealership
Detectives are asking the public’s help in identifying a man who stole a car from a dealership at approximately 4:30 p.m., June 15, in the 6700 block of Waters Avenue. The suspect is described as a...
View ArticlePolice announce community forum for those transitioning from incarceration
The Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department’s End Gun Violence: Step Forward initiative is holding a Community Forum next Wednesday. "The forum is for Savannah residents who have a criminal...
View ArticleHome invasion on the Eastside
Detectives are investigating a home invasion and robbery that occurred at about 3 a.m., June 23, at the Jasmine Place apartment complex in the 2300 block of Downing Avenue."The case is still under...
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Amy Schumer performs in Savannah this October; tix on sale June 28
Right off her live announcement on Thursday night to a sold out Madison Square Garden crowd, Amy Schumer will embark on a world tour of over 50 cities. She plays the Savannah Civic Center on Thursday,...
View ArticleTask Force nets 16 felony arrests over weekend
The Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department’s Violent Crimes Task Force "wrapped up a successful three-day operation that netted 16 felony and seven misdemeanor arrests," a spokesperson...
View ArticleInformation sought in Wolf Lane shooting
SAVANNAH, GA (June 28, 2016): Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department's Robbery Unit is investigating a shooting and reported robbery in the 1000 block of Wolf Lane, at about 11:30 a.m. on...
View ArticleMetro Issues July 4 Traffic Reminders
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police are gearing up for this weekend’s July 4th and First Friday festivities; and ask the public to be mindful of traffic conditions in the Downtown area. The annual...
View ArticleWanted suspect turns himself into Metro
Christopher Stephen Jones, 30, turned himself into the Chatham County Detention Center, June 29. Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police Department Violent Crimes detectives had obtained arrest warrants...
View ArticleArmed Robberies at Lincoln & Taylor, Whitaker & Huntingdon
At 9 pm, the police responded to Lincoln and Taylor streets on a report of an armed robbery. The victims reported walking past the three suspects and suddenly one of them ran towards them with a...
View ArticleHome invasion in Southbridge
Detectives are investigating a home invasion that occurred at approximately 9 a.m., July 5, in the 100 block of Weatherby Court. Detectives say suspects forced their way inside a residence and took...
View ArticleArmstrong State's Monitor says local economy showed solid gain in first...
Armstrong State University’s latest Coastal Empire Economic Monitor reports that "the Savannah metro economy accelerated during the first quarter of 2016. Solid gains in total employment along with...
View ArticleArt Rise Savannah receives $10,000 grant
Art Rise Savannah is excited to announce it’s been awarded a $10,000 Project Grant from the Georgia Council on the Arts (GCA) for programs including the First Friday Art March, Non-Fiction Gallery,...
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Joe Bonamassa to perform in Savannah
Blues-rock guitar icon Joe Bonamassa will perform at the Johnny Mercer Theatre on February 25, 2017. The US tour is in support of his newest studio album, Blues of Desperation.…
View ArticleSavannah ranked third best city in America, ninth best city in the world
Savannah is ranked No. 3 city in the United States and No. 9 city in the world, according to the Travel + Leisure World’s Best Awards 2016 readers’ survey announced yesterday and available now on...
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