Albany-Dougherty Police/Fire/EMS reports – Aug. 11-12, 2015

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Jim West

THE ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 24 calls on Tuesday and the early hours of Wednesday, available reports show. Incidents included:

— Financial transaction card fraud on the 400 block of of West Oglethorpe Boulevard and the 200 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— Theft by shoplifting on the 200 block of Cordele Road and the 2600 block of Dawson Road;

— Aggravated assault on the 900 block of Willow Wood Road;

— Battery on the 300 block of West Mercer Avenue, the 1300 block of East Broad Avenue and the 1400 block of Whispering Pines Road;

— Criminal trespass on the 1400 block of Bonny View Avenue, the 500 block of Vintage Road and the 1300 block of South Van Buren Street;

— Possession of a firearm by a convicted felon on the 1100 block of Newton Road;

— Criminal damage to property on the 1600 block of Malone Drive and the 100 block of Mossydale Lane;

— Burglary on the 2400 block of Temple Avenue and the 1500 block of Georgia Avenue;

— Unlawful dumping on the 400 block of Lipsey Drive;

— Theft by taking on the 200 block of Frost Street and the 1100 block of Julia Avenue;

— Entering auto on the 1400 block of Greenbrier Court;

— Driving with no insurance on the 900 block of RadiumSprings Road;

— Harassing phone calls on the 300 block of 5th Avenue.

DOUGHERTY POLICE: The Dougherty County Police Department responded to at least 26 calls on Tuesday and the early hours of Wednesday, available reports show. Incidents included:

— Harassing phone calls on the 2300 block of Willingham Drive;

— Assist to motorist on the 1300 block of River Point Drive and the intersection of Gravel Hill Road and Nelms Road;

— Motor vehicle theft on the 4000 block of Radium Springs Road;

— Criminal trespass on the 600 block of Holly Drive;

— Suspicious person at the intersection of Sweetbriar Road and Hedge Apple Lane;

— Auto accident on the 3300 block of Sylvester Road;

— Animal call on the 400 block of Hollis Drive and the 1800 block of Dorough Avenue;

— Entering auto on the 400 block of Hollis Drive;

— Suspicious auto on the 2600 block of Great Oak Street, the 10 block of Luke Drive and the intersection of South County Line Road and Railroad Street;

— Wanted person on the 2100 block of Habersham Road;

— Animal at large on the 1700 block of Nelms Road.

ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least three calls on Tuesday and the early hours of Wednesday, available reports show. Incidents included a water leak and two building fires.

DOUGHERTY EMS: The Dougherty County EMS responded to at least 76 various medical calls on Tuesday, available reports show. Incidents included seven miscellaneous pain complaints, eight respiratory issues, seven chest pain complaints, three mental health calls, one fainting, two OB/labor issues, one seizure and 26 various medical calls.

Trauma calls included 10 auto accident victims, three falls, two lacerations and two assaults.

— Compiled by Jim West

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