Albany, Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — May 18-19, 2017

Public safety roundup

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By Jon Gosa

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ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 21 calls on Thursday and the early hours of Friday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Robbery by force on the 600 block of 16th Avenue;

— Entering autos on the 1900 block of Palmyra Road and the 900 block of Eighth Avenue;

— Forgery on the 2100 block of East Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— Terroristic threats on the 800 block of Moultrie Road;

— Thefts by taking on the 500 block of Seventh Avenue, the 1500 block of Georgia Avenue and the 2500 block of Crescent Drive;

— Missing person on the 100 block of North Haley Street;

— Criminal trespass on the 900 block of West Highland Avenue;

— Disorderly conduct on the 200 block of East Road and the 400 block of South Madison Street;

— Aggravated assault on the 1700 block of Owens Avenue;

— Burglaries on the 1300 block of West Gordon Avenue, the 1300 block of South Mock Road, the 2000 block of Gail Avenue and the 2000 block of West Broad Avenue;

— Thefts by shoplifting on the 300 block of East Oglethorpe Boulevard and the 200 block of Cordele Road;

— Battery on the 400 block of Robinson Avenue;

— Possession of marijuana on the 300 block of East Oakridge Drive.

DOUGHERTY POLICE: The Dougherty County Police Department responded to at least 14 calls on Thursday and the early hours of Friday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Escort on the 700 block of Philema Road;

— Property damage on the 400 block of Moultrie Road;

— Child abuse on the 1000 block of West Society Avenue;

— Man down on the 1400 block of Hancock Road;

— Suspicious auto on the 1100 block of the Liberty Expressway;

— Auto accidents on the 4900 block of Radium Springs Road and the 2300 block of the Liberty Expressway;

— Entering auto on the 2300 block of Austin Drive;

— Criminal trespass on the 200 block of Holly Drive;

— Burglar alarm on the 600 block of Gable Road;

— Burglary on the 1500 block of Hancock Road;

— Assist motorist on the 700 block of South County Line Road;

— Traffic arrest on the 400 block of Philema Road.

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

— EMS assists on the 1900 block of West Lincoln Avenue, the 2700 block of Dawson Road, the 2700 block of Dover Lane and the 3200 block of War Eagle Drive;

— Brush fires on the 5200 block of Doles Road and the 1400 block of East Fourth Avenue;

— Passenger vehicle fire on the 2300 block of West Gordon Avenue;

— Grass fire on the 3300 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive;

— Cooking fire on the 800 block of Byron Road;

— Unauthorized burnings on the 600 block of Heartwood Lane and at the intersection of Ebony Lane and South Jackson Street;

DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty EMS responded to at least 62 calls on Thursday and the early hours of Friday, available reports indicate. Incidents included 12 respiratory issue calls, seven miscellaneous pain calls, six chest pain calls, two stroke victim calls, two seizure calls, two cardiac arrest calls, one mental health call and 16 various medical calls. Trauma calls included seven falls, one assault and one auto accident victim. Other types of calls included one medical alert call.

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