Albany, Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — March 14-15, 2018

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By Jon Gosa

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ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 13 calls on Wednesday and the early hours of Thursday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Burglaries on the 800 block of Cedar Avenue, the 2400 block of Dawson Road, the 900 block of Willow Wood Drive, the 1000 block of Blakely Court and the 300 block of Fintside Drive;

— Criminal trespass on the 100 block of North Front Street, the 500 block of Don Cutler Sr. Drive and the 600 block of Cherry Avenue;

— Theft by taking on the 1200 block of West Gordon Avenue;

— Interfering with officers on the 600 block of West Gordon Avenue;

— Disorderly conduct on the 300 block of North Slappey Boulevard and the 600 block of West Highland Avenue;

— Aggravated assault at the intersection of the Liberty Expressway and Blaylock Street.

DOUGHERTY POLICE: The Dougherty County Police Department responded to at least eight calls on Wednesday and the early hours of Thursday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Assist motorist on the 4800 block of Hill Road;

— Auto accidents at the intersection of the Liberty Expressway and Moultrie Road and the 3000 block of Clark Avenue;

— Inhumane treatment of animal on the 3300 block of Aristedes Road;

— Suicide attempt on the 3800 block of Vanderbilt Drive;

— Fraud on the 2300 block of Tarva Road;

— 911 hang-up on the 4300 block of Radium Springs Road;

— Suspicious person on the 300 block of Philema Road.

ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least five calls on Wednesday and the early hours of Thursday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— EMS assist on the 1200 block of Parker Avenue;

— Auto accident at the intersection of South Slappey Boulevard and West Highland Avenue;

— Building fire on the 500 block of College Drive;

— Grass fire on the 2200 block of Birmingham Drive;

— Arcing electrical on the 900 block of Lippitt Drive.

DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty EMS responded to at least 55 calls on Wednesday and the early hours of Thursday, available reports indicate. Incidents included three chest pain calls, seven respiratory issue calls, one choking call, one headache call, one unknown problem call, one stroke call, one diabetic issue call, one labor call, two altered mental state calls, one various medical problem call, four abnormal behavior calls and 21 general sickness calls. Trauma calls included three auto accidents and six falls. Other types of calls included one stand-by for APD and one medical alert activation.

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