SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) - [UPDATE 1:45 p.m. 8/8/2025] Authorities are still looking for a known gang member after a multi-department manhunt near Dean Forest Road on the afternoon of August 7.

Police are searching for 43-year-old Lee Antonio Polke, pictured below.

Anyone with information about Polke’s location is asked to contact the Chatham County Sheriff’s Office.

[ORIGINAL STORY] Multiple police jurisdictions are assisting in a search for a highly aggravated felony suspect on foot in the woods near Dean Forest Road, police have reported.

The suspect is a known gang member, according to Sheriff Coleman of the Chatham County Sherriff Office.

WTOC is on the way to the scene and will provide more details when they become available.

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