Albany, Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — May 18-21

Public safety roundup

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By Jada Haynes

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ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 72 calls on Friday, Saturday and the early hours of Sunday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Entering autos on the 700 block of Floyd Avenue, the 700 block of Douglas Avenue, the 2500 block of Cardinal Street, the 2600 block of Cardinal Street, the 400 block of West Third Avenue, the 900 block of 18th Avenue, the 100 block of Westcott Lane and the 200 block of North Monroe Street;

— Criminal trespass on the 700 block of Corn Avenue, the 800 block of Cardinal Grove Court, the 400 block of West Third Avenue, the 1500 block of Georgia Avenue, the 1300 block of Colquitt Avenue, the 700 block of West Third Avenue, the 1200 block of West Third Avenue, the 500 block of West Society Avenue, the 2200 block of Champaigne Lane, the 1000 block of 10th Avenue, the 1500 block of Georgia Avenue and the 70 block of Morningside Drive;

— Attempting to elude officer on the 1100 block of Ball Park Lane;

— Simple battery, family violence, on the 2300 block of Pearce Avenue, the 1200 block of Firestone Drive, the 1200 block of Kingstown Court, the 2400 block of Clark Avenue, the 100 block of Collins Street and the 1400 block of South Van Buren Street;

— Terroristic threats and acts on the 500 block of South McKinley Street;

— Missing persons on the 3900 block of Rodnor Forest Lane, the 600 block of Sands Drive and the 400 block of Louis Avenue;

— Third-degree forgery on the 600 block of South Slappey Boulevard;

— Thefts by taking on the 900 block of East Oglethorpe Boulevard, the 3500 block of Wexford Boulevard, the 2600 block of Dawson Road, the 1200 block of Kingstown Court, the 1000 block of West Whitney Avenue (two counts), the 3200 block of Lancaster Lane, the 1100 block of East Residence Avenue and the 1100 block of West Whitney Avenue;

— Computer theft on the 400 block of Flint Avenue;

— Simple assault on the 900 block of Easeman Drive;

— Murders on the 1900 block of South Madison Street and the 400 block of Hickory Lane;

— Battery on the 1700 block of West Oakridge Drive and the 300 block of West Highland Avenue;

— First-degree burglary on the 600 block of West Mercer Avenue, the 400 block of North Monroe Street, the 100 block of North Magnolia Street and the 400 block of Station Crossing Drive;

— Aggravated assault, family violence, on the 800 block of North Davis Street;

— Interfering with city officers prohibited on the 1400 block of Palmyra Road and the 200 block of North Broadway Street;

— Disorderly conduct on the 100 block of South Front Street, the 800 block of Corn Avenue, the 500 block of 10th Avenue, the 1100 block of Newton Road, the 200 block of East Oglethorpe Boulevard, the 700 block of West Third Avenue and the 400 block of West Third Avenue;

— Thefts by shoplifting on the 200 block of Cordele Road and the 400 block of South Slappey Boulevard;

— Second-degree criminal damage to property on the 2000 block of Hanover Street, the 900 block of Rosedale Avenue and the 1300 block of West Highland Avenue;

— Cruelty to animals on the 700 block of Harris Day Lane;

— Loitering on the 2700 block of Phillips Drive;

— Aggravated assaults with a firearm on the 1500 block of North Monroe Street and the 1700 block of East Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— First-degree forgery on the 1000 block of West Oakridge Drive;

— First-degree arson on the 600 block of Harmon Avenue.

DOUGHERTY POLICE: Dougherty County Police responded to at least 35 calls on Friday, Saturday and the early hours of Sunday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Auto accidents on the 2000 block of Nelms Road, the 1900 block of the Liberty Expressway Southeast (two counts), the 1500 block of South Mock Road, the 4300 block of Leary Road and the 2100 block of Cordele Road;

— Entering auto on the 2600 block of North Avenue;

— Fraud on the 3000 block of Sylvester Highway;

— Attempts to locate on the 3800 block of Leary Road and the 2700 block of Astoria Drive;

— Suspicious autos on the 4800 block of Mustang Road and the 200 block of Eagle Court;

— Tree down on the 6500 block of Leary Road;

— Family violence on the 300 block of Hollis Drive, the 300 block Virginia Avenue, the 2800 block of Spelman Drive and the 4800 block of Pinto Drive;

— Speeding auto on the 7800 block of Newton Road;

— Homicides on the 1900 block of South Madison Street and the 400 block of Hickory Lane;

— Suspicious person on the 300 block of Slater King Drive;

— Loud music on the 100 block of Mockingbird Drive;

— Missing person on the 3200 block of Sylvester Road;

— Contact persons on the 4000 block of Harris Road and the 700 block of Cordele Road;

— Traffic stop on the 6700 block of Newton Road;

— Wanted person on the 2800 block of Spelman Drive;

— Animal at large on the 700 block of Cordele Road;

— Armed robbery on the 3300 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive;

— Accidental damage to property on the 4600 block of Gravel Hill Road;

— Burglary, residence, on the 3300 block of Sylvester Highway;

— Disorderly conduct on the 4500 block of Sylvester Highway;

— Flooding on the 700 block of South County Line Road;

— 911 hang-up on the 5100 block of Dower Avenue;

— Personal welfare check on the 200 block of Holly Drive.

ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least 11 calls on Friday, Saturday and the early hours of Sunday available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— EMS calls on the 200 block of West Third Avenue and the 500 block of South Valencia Drive;

— Arcing electrical on the 1900 block of West Whitney Avenue, the 300 block of Grant Avenue and the 2300 block of West Gordon Avenue;

— Power lines down on the 2100 block of East Broad Avenue and the 200 block of North Mock Road;

— Gas leak on the 900 block of Corn Avenue;

— Dumpster fire on the 2300 block of North Slappey Boulevard;

— Assist police on the 200 block of Holly Drive;

— Outside storage fire on the 600 block of Harmon Avenue.

DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County EMS responded to at least 57 calls on Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included three chest pain calls, one abdominal pain call, one allergic reaction call, one back pain call, one eye injury call, six respiratory issue calls, 19 general sickness calls, one fainting call, three altered mental status calls, one diabetic call, one OB call, one seizure call, one abnormal behavior call and two cardiac arrest calls. Trauma calls included two auto accident calls, six falls, one laceration call, one assault call and one heat/cold exposure call. Other calls included one local transport call and three medical alert activation calls.

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