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06/17/2026

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Today, Alexis from the Coastal Children’s Advocacy Center stopped by our Criminal Investigations Division with some thou...
06/17/2026

Today, Alexis from the Coastal Children’s Advocacy Center stopped by our Criminal Investigations Division with some thoughtful gifts. We are grateful for the continued support, generosity, and strong partnership that helps us better serve and protect the children and families in our community. Thank you for all that you do!

06/11/2026

UPDATE:

PRESS RELEASE
June 11, 2026

The Garden City Police Department is actively working a shooting investigation. The Garden City Police Department was dispatched to the Love’s Travel Stop at 2 Sonny Perdue Drive, Garden City, GA around 6:51am. Officers found a female victim inside a vehicle, suffering from life-threatening injuries. She was transported to the hospital for emergency treatment.

It has been determined that the shooting occurred on Old Louisville Road near Dean Forest Road in Garden City, GA.

At around 1300 hours, Garden City Police Detectives arrested Ryan Boyd, 29, of Rincon, GA where he was charged with Criminal Attempt to Commit Murder, Aggravated Assault, Aggravated Battery and other related charges. He was transported to the Chatham County Detention Center.

The victim remains in critical condition.

If anyone has any information concerning this incident, please call the Garden City Police Department at 912-966-7787 or submit an anonymous tip to Crimestoppers at 912-234-2020.

06/11/2026

PRESS RELEASE
June 11, 2026

The Garden City Police Department is actively working a shooting investigation. The Garden City Police Department was dispatched to the Love’s Travel Stop at 2 Sonny Perdue Drive, Garden City, GA around 6:51am. Officers found a female victim inside a vehicle, suffering from life-threatening injuries. She was transported to the hospital for emergency treatment.

A person of interest is in police custody at this time.

If anyone has any information concerning this incident, please call the Garden City Police Department at 912-966-7787 or submit an anonymous tip to Crimestoppers at 912-234-2020.

UPDATE: She has returned home and is safe. The Garden City Police Department needs assistance locating the following ind...
05/31/2026

UPDATE: She has returned home and is safe.

The Garden City Police Department needs assistance locating the following individual:

Taraji Hayes, black hair with long braids, brown eyes, 14 years of age.

Hayes was last seen on May 31 2026 in the 300 block of Chatham Villa Drive, Garden City, 31408. Hayes was last seen wearing a navy blue jacket, blue jeans, and white/pink Nike shoes.

Please call 911 if you have any information.

In observance of Memorial Day, the Administrative Offices will be closed. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday. ...
05/25/2026

In observance of Memorial Day, the Administrative Offices will be closed. Normal business hours will resume on Tuesday. For all emergencies, call 911; for all non-emergencies call 912-652-6500.

Today, we honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice while serving our country. Their courage and dedication will never be forgotten.

Please join us in taking a moment to reflect on the true meaning of Memorial Day. 🇺🇸

Please help us congratulate Ofc. Castillo- Chavez on this great accomplishment.
05/21/2026

Please help us congratulate Ofc. Castillo- Chavez on this great accomplishment.

The Garden City Police Department was proud to attend the annual Savannah Mile hosted by the 200 Club of the Coastal Emp...
05/16/2026

The Garden City Police Department was proud to attend the annual Savannah Mile hosted by the 200 Club of the Coastal Empire.

This incredible event brings our community together to honor and support the brave first responders who dedicate their lives to serving others every day. We are grateful for the continued support shown to law enforcement, fire, and EMS personnel throughout our region.

Thank you to everyone who participated, volunteered, and helped make this year’s event a success. Community support like this reminds us why we proudly serve.

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMay 13, 2026 On April 28, 2023, the Garden City Police Department initiated an investigation after ...
05/13/2026

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
May 13, 2026

On April 28, 2023, the Garden City Police Department initiated an investigation after human skeletal remains were discovered near Alfred Street and Highway 80. At the time of the discovery, the identity of the individual was unknown.

On May 12, 2026, autopsy results confirmed the remains to be those of Michael Potter, 57. The manner of death has been ruled a homicide.

Anyone with information related to this investigation is urged to contact Lt. Rodriguez at 912 963-2721. Anonymous tips may also be submitted to Crimestoppers at 912-234-2020 or online at Savannah-Chatham CrimeStoppers.

This investigation remains active, and no further details will be released at this time.

Crime Stoppers of Savannah-Chatham County is a non-profit organization that runs the area's only 24/7, anonymous tip line. The tip line serves all of Chatham County and areas beyond. As a 501(c)(3), we run solely on donations, grants and funding from municipalities.

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100 Central Avenue
Garden City, GA
31405

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Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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