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Yahoo
08-03-2025
- Yahoo
GBI investigating shooting in Metter
METTER, Ga. (WSAV) — GBI agents are investigating at Thursday night shooting that occurred on Creekside Way in Metter. Around 11:45 p.m. March 6, Candler County deputies responded to a reported home invasion at the 100 block of Creekside Way. Deputies found two people with gunshot wounds at the home. They were both transported to a local hospital and are in stable condition, the GBI said. The Candler County Sheriff's Office requested assistance from the GBI, a GBI spokesperson said. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the Candler County Sheriff's Office at 912-685-2568 or the GBI Regional Investigative Office in Statesboro at 912-871-1121. Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling 1-800-597-TIPS (8477), online at or by downloading the See Something, Send Something mobile app. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.
Yahoo
17-02-2025
- Yahoo
70-year-old missing out of Metter
METTER, Ga. (WSAV) — Officials in Candler County are seeking a missing 70-year-old. Dennis Payton McGowan, 70, of Metter, was last contacted Feb. 6, a Candler County Sheriff's Office (CCSO) spokesperson said. He has a silver Jeep Compass with the Georgia tag RRF0403. If you have any information on his whereabouts, please call (912) 685-2568 or 911 immediately. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.