Albany-Dougherty Police/Fire/EMS reports – May 19-20, 2015
Jim West
ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 20 calls on Tuesday and the early hours of Wednesday, available reports show. Incidents included:
— Entering auto on the 1600 block of North Madison Street;
— Unruly child on the 1400 block of East Tift Avenue and the 500 block of North Carroll Street;
— Theft by taking on the 900 block of Moultrie Road, the 400 block of Wadkins Avenue and the 1300 block of Mercantile Drive;
— Criminal trespass on the 800 block of West Whitney Avenue and the 500 block of Swift Street;
— Disorderly conduct on the 1100 block of Avalon Avenue and the 100 block of Talifax Road;
— Burglary on the 2500 block of Crescent Drive, the 1100 block of Julia Avenue, the 2200 block of South Washington Street, the 900 block of 10th Avenue, the 400 block of 5th Avenue and the 900 block of North Van Buren Street;
— Harassing phone calls on the 2000 block of North Flintlock Drive;
— Theft by shoplifting on the 2600 block of Dawson Road;
— Speeding on the 800 block of South Westover Boulevard;
— Financial transaction card fraud on the 100 block of Force Drive.
DOUGHERTY POLICE: The Dougherty County Police Department responded to at least 23 calls on Tuesday, available reports show. Incidents included:
— Terroristic threats on the 500 block of Pine Bluff Road;
— Discharging firearms at the intersection of Pine Bluff Road and Cordele Road;
— Burglary on the 200 block of North Hibiscus Road;
— Disorderly conduct on the 3200 block of War Eagle Drive;
— Traffic arrest on the 1000 block of Old Pretoria Road;
— Suspicious person on the 2400 block of Roxanna Road;
— Fraud on the 3000 block of East Park Court;
— Animal call on the 3300 block of Sylvester Highway;
— Property damage on the 3500 block of Blue Springs Road;
— Speeding auto on the 4600 block of Radium Springs Road;
— Family violence on the 3500 block of Blue Springs Road.
ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least seven incidents on Tuesday, available reports show. Incidents included unauthorized burning, assist to EMS, arcing utility line, tree and grass fire, grass fire, alarm system activation and a building fire.
DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County EMS responded to at least 74 incidents on Tuesday, available reports show. Incidents included seven miscellaneous pain calls, eight chest pain complaints, four altered mental health issues, nine respiratory issues, one diabetic call, two strokes, one OB/Labor call, one fainting and three mental health issue.
Trauma calls included eight auto accident victims, four falls, one laceration and one assault.
— Compiled by Jim West