Lenny Gunther Following a robust national search and comprehensive evaluation process, City Manager Joseph A. Melder is appointing 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 included a public survey, focus groups, a practical knowledge evaluation and
Savannah City Manager Joseph A. Melder announced today he is appointing Lenny Gunther as Savannah’s Police Chief. Chief Gunther had served as interim Police Chief.