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At a board meeting on Friday, the City of Savannah Civil Service Board weighed whether or not they should uphold the firing of a former homicide detective.

Fired officer appealing her case to the Savannah Civil Service Board.

The Savannah Police Department has fired the detective who falsified information in multiple search warrant applications tied to a murder case.

A spate of shootings in Savannah over the weekend have led to the Savannah Police Department (SPD) to seek warrants for potential suspects.

The Savannah Police Department has fired the detective who falsified information in multiple search warrant applications tied to a murder case.

Investigators say a 23-year-old former high school football player was shot and killed.

SAVANNAH, Ga. (WSAV) — Within a 48-hour time frame, five shootings occurred, leaving three people dead, in the Savannah area. The slew of alleged crimes started Saturday, July 24, with three shootings, killing one person and injuring four people. Savannah Asst. Police Chief DeVonn Adams says these were all targeted attacks. “What I can tell […]

We are almost halfway through 2023, and according to the Savannah Police Department, they’re seeing some crime go down.

Chief Lenny Gunther announced today the appointment of two permanent assistant chiefs to assist in leading the Savannah Police Department. DeVonn Adams and Robert Gavin will assume the permanent roles. In July 2022, Gunther was named interim chief and named both Adams and Gavin as interim assistant chiefs. They have served in those roles

Chief Lenny Gunther (L) sworn in with his oldest son (center) by his side Following a robust national search and comprehensive evaluation process, City Manager Joseph A. Melder appointed Lenny Gunther as Savannah’s Police Chief. Chief Gunther had served as interim Police Chief since July 29, 2022. The comprehensive process of selecting a new chief