Tybee Island Police Investigate Labor Day Fire

September 6, 2022

(Tybee Island, GA) - The Tybee Island Police Department is investigating a possible Arson at a local bar during the Labor Day holiday.

At 12:45 AM on Monday, September 5th, the Tybee Island Fire Department responded to “The Sand Bar”, located at 1512 Butler Avenue, after a fire was reported in the bathroom. After assessing the situation, Fire Department personnel requested that an Arson Investigator respond to the scene. During the course of the subsequent investigation, the detective found probable cause to believe the fire was intentionally set.

This is an active investigation. If anyone has pertinent information, it is important that you contact Detective TJ LeGuin at (912)786-5600 OR Georgia Arson Control at 1-800-282-5804.

Thank you.