Savannah State University’s (SSU) College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences will present a student-centered conversation titled “Michael Brown, Police Brutality and Changing the Image of Black Men in America” […]
Crime
Neighborhood Ass’ns take action against crime
Members of two west Savannah neighborhood associations rallied against crime in a median on West 57th Street. Betty Jones, president of the Feiler Park Neighborhood Association, Inc., organized the rally […]
Meth in a motel
Three people are in custody as a result of arrests stemming from the attempted sale of large quantities of methamphetamine to undercover CNT agents early last evening. On Thursday evening, […]
Leonardo Divinci on the run
Police are asking for help in locating Leonardo Divinci Lark, also known as “Rock,” for questioning in a case related to a July 18 shooting on the 1200 block of […]
Woman sought in investigation
Police are seeking help from the public in locating a woman wanted for questioning in an investigation of a shooting that fatally injured a Savannah man July 30. Homicide detectives […]
Two Leonardos sought in murder
Police are continuing to search for Leonardo Divinci Lark, also known as “Rock,” for questioning in a case. Leonardo “Scoochie” Anderson turned himself in July 11 at the Chatham County […]
Editor’s Note: The guns, the merger, the connection
Some of the more interesting things I’ve learned while researching the police merger issue.
SCMPD investigate fatal shooting
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police are investigating a shooting that fatally injured Ivory Carter, 51, on Wednesday night. Officers found Carter near Hampstead Avenue and Rogerwood Street when they responded to a […]
Marshals arrest robbery suspect
Edwin Fripp, who was charged with aggravated assault, armed robbery and criminal attempt at murder by Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police last week, was arrested by officers with the U.S. Marshal’s Southeast Regional […]
Editor’s Note: ‘Sick and tired of this story’
The City’s response was a press conference almost identical in tone and content to the one in 2012 the mayor held with the now-former police chief by her side.
Man sought in assault
Detectives are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a man charged in the attack, robbery and attempted murder of a Savannah man on Tuesday. Police have charged Edwin Fripp, 18, […]
Westside shooting investigated
Savannah-Chatham Metropolitan Police are investigating the shooting of 29-year-old Savannah man, Shawn Jackson. Jackson was found around 3:08 a.m. Thursday morning on the porch of a house at West 36th and […]
