News Summary

On February 10, 2025, Savannah Police arrested 25-year-old Hershel Tanksley for aggravated assault following a domestic violence incident. Police responded to a report in the 600 block of W. Gwinnett Ct. at around 10:30 a.m. A warrant was secured, and Tanksley was taken into custody without incident later that day. The police are calling for tips from the public for more information related to the case.

Savannah Police Arrest 25-Year-Old Hershel Tanksley for Aggravated Assault Following Domestic Violence Incident

On February 10, 2025, Savannah Police arrested 25-year-old Hershel Tanksley for aggravated assault stemming from a reported domestic violence incident.

The altercation occurred in the 600 block of W. Gwinnett Ct. at approximately 10:30 a.m.

Key details of the incident include:

• The Savannah Police Department responded to a report of domestic violence.
• A warrant for aggravated assault was secured against Tanksley.
• Tanksley was located and arrested without incident by police at around 6:30 p.m. the same day.
• He was subsequently transported to the Chatham County Detention Center.

The Savannah Police Department is urging anyone with additional information related to this case to contact them. Tips can be submitted anonymously through the SPD mobile app or by calling CrimeStoppers at 912-234-2020.

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