Albany, Dougehrty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — June 30-July 3, 2017
public safety roundup
By Jon Gosa
ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 56 calls on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:
— False report of a crime on the 700 block of Cason Street;
— Assaults on the 300 block of East Broad Avenue and the 1200 block of Westwood Drive;
— Battery on the 2400 block of Leonard Avenue, the 800 block of West Gordon Avenue, the 500 block of Don Cutler Sr. Drive, the 900 block of Friendship Drive, the 100 block of Whittlesey Court and the 3900 block of Rodnor Forest Drive;
— Entering autos on the 2600 block of Erica Court, the 600 block of West Residence Avenue, the 600 block of Wadkins Avenue, the 1800 block of Pine Needle Lane, the 1200 block of Hilltop Drive, the 900 block of Mercedes Street, the 2800 block of Old Dawson Road, the 1500 block of McArthur Street and the 100 block of West Broad Avenue;
— Burglaries on the 2700 block of Ledo Road and the 1200 block of North Slappey Boulevard;
— Thefts by taking on the 2000 block of Juniper Drive, the 500 block of North Washington Street, the 2200 block of Palmyra Road, the 700 block of Georgetown Drive, the 500 block of South Slappey Boulevard and the 200 block of Telfair Avenue;
— Disorderly conduct on the 1300 block of Lee Street, the 900 block of Cherry Avenue, the 1400 block of West Lincoln Avenue, the 400 block of South Cleveland Street, the 400 block of West Third Avenue, the 100 block of West Broad Avenue, the 300 block of Hudson Lane, the 500 block of Seventh Avenue and the 600 block of Harmon Avenue;
— Public indecency/naked on the 500 block of South Harding Street;
— Injured person on the 1100 block of West Broad Avenue;
— Forgery on the 2500 block of North Slappey Boulevard;
— Thefts by shoplifting on the 2600 block of Dawson Road and the 200 block of Cordele Road;
— Armed robberies on the 2400 block of Stuart Avenue and the 200 block of Acorn Street;
— Criminal trespass on the 900 block of Mercedes Street, the 300 block of Lockett Station Road, the 500 block of Don Cutler Sr. Drive, the 1000 block of West Fourth Avenue, the 400 block of South Slappey Boulevard, the 1100 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard, the 1600 block of Sunny Lane, the 2100 block of Sharon Avenue and the 1300 block of West Gordon Avenue;
— Criminal damage to property on the 200 block of West Second Avenue;
— Missing person on the 100 block of Dobbs Drive;
— DUI on the 100 block of Lockett Station Road;
— Aggravated assault on the 600 block of West Highland Avenue.
DOUGHERTY POLICE: The Dougherty County Police Department responded to at least 14 calls on Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:
— Trees blocking road on the 1200 block of La Juana Lane and the intersection of Old Dawson Road and Tallahassee Road;
— Suspicious persons on the 3300 block of Sylvester Highway and the 3000 block of Sylvester Road;
— Drugs on the 6000 block of Jenkins Road;
— Burglary on the 1400 block of South Mock Road;
— Assist motorist on the 100 block of Eight Mile Road;
— Animals at large on the 3600 block of Radial Avenue and the 3300 block of Sylvester Highway;
— Disorderly conduct on the 3300 block of Twin Flower Road;
— Lost or misplaced property on the 500 block of Pine Bluff Road;
— Tree down on the 400 block of Honeysuckle Drive.
ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least 19 calls on Saturday, Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:
— Building fires on the 300 block of Osprey Ridge Court, the 2300 block of Alameda Lane, the 1500 block of Webb Street, the 1900 block of Keystone Avenue, the 2900 block of Swallow Avenue and the 200 block of Ebony Lane;
— EMS assist on the 3700 block of Oliver Drive;
— Auto accident on the 1100 block of West Third Avenue;
— Arcing electrical on the 700 block of North Madison Street, the 5400 block of Old Dawson Road, the 2300 block of Winchester Road, the 2200 block of Duitman Road and the 1500 block of West Highland Avenue;
— Bomb scare on the 200 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard;
— Animal rescue at the intersection of Silver Avenue and Lockett Station Road;
— Smoke removal on the 1100 block of West Third Avenue;
— Extrication of victim at the intersection of Radium Springs Road and Moultrie Road;
— Passenger vehicle fire on the 300 block of Carriage Lane;
— Gas leak on the 800 block of North Westover Boulevard.
DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County EMS responded to at least 59 calls on Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included three respiratory issue calls, three seizure calls, one labor call, three pain calls, 28 sick person calls, six auto accident victim calls, nine falls, two lacerations, one assault and one stab call.