Albany-Dougherty Police/Fire/EMS reports – March 16-17, 2015

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Jim West

ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 36 calls on Monday and the early hours of Tuesday, available reports show. Incidents included:

— Criminal trespass on the 1500 block of Gillespie Avenue, the 2000 block of Keystone Avenue, the 800 block of East Broad Avenue and the 1300 block of Avalon Avenue;

— Financial transaction card theft on the 2600 block of Cambridge Road;

— Theft by taking on the 900 block of Colquitt Circle, the 200 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard, the 1700 block of Gadsden Drive and the 2700 block of Pointe North Boulevard;

— Battery on the 2500 block of North Slappey Boulevard and the 2300 block of North Slappey Boulevard;

— Wanted person on the 1400 block of South Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, the 2000 block of Palmyra Road and the 400 block of Gaines Avenue;

— Disorderly conduct on the 700 Block of East Broad Avenue and the 1600 block of Whiting Drive;

— DUI on the 900 block of East Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— Entering auto on the 300 block of William Street, the 300 block of North Davis Street, the 1200 block of North Westover Boulevard, the 2600 block of Pointe North Boulevard and the 2600 block of Colonial Boulevard;

— Theft of lost or mislaid property on the 2000 block of Riverview Circle;

— Unlawful dumping on the 700 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— Open container on the 700 block of North Westover Boulevard;

— Identification fraud on the 3100 block of Crepe Myrtle Court;

— Burglary on the 100 block of West 3rd Avenue and the 1700 block of Marbury Lane;

— Criminal damage to property on the 300 block of Lexington Drive and the 800 block of 8th Avenue;

— Harassing phone calls on the 900 block of 9th Avenue;

— Financial transaction card fraud on the 2500 block of Ridgewood Lane and the 600 block of Summit Drive;

— Missing person on the 1000 block of West Highland Avenue;

— Motor vehicle theft on the 400 block of Vick Street.

DOUGHERTY POLICE: The Dougherty County Police Department responded to at least 19 calls on Monday, available reports show. Incidents included:

— Loud music on the 3300 block of Sylvester Highway;

— Suspicious auto on the 500 block of Henson Drive;

— Suspicious person on the 3300 block of Sylvester Highway, the intersection of South County Line Road and Percy Hatcher Road and the 4800 block of Millbrooke Road;

— Animal running at large on the 3300 block of Sylvester Highway and the 900 block of Fairview Road;

— Lost property on the 2100 block of Habersham Road;

— Hit and run accident on the 6100 block of Old Dawson Road.

ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least 15 incidents on Monday, available reports show. The incidents included medical assists to EMS, outside trash fires, unauthorized burning, grass fires, overheated motor, downed power line and smoke detector activations.

DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County EMS responded to at least 54 incidents on Monday, available reports show. Incidents included six chest pain calls, seven respiratory issues, six miscellaneous pain calls, three diabetic issues, three seizures, three mental health issues, one cardiac arrest, two medical transports and 16 various medical calls.

Trauma calls included five falls and two assaults.

— Compiled by Jim West

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