Albany and Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — April 6-7, 2016

Public safety roundup for Albany and Dougherty County

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By Brad McEwen

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ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 14 incidents on Wednesday and the early hours of Thursday, available reports show. Those incidents included:

— Disorderly conduct on the 1300 block of South McKinley Street, the 1200 block of West Highland Avenue, and the 900 block of East Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— Criminal trespass on the 900 block of Riley Street, and the 900 block of 10th Avenue;

— Burglary on the 900 block of Willow Wood Drive, and the 2000 block of Beachview Drive;

— Theft by taking on the 2400 block of Temple Avenue and the 2200 block of Rosedale Avenue;

— Aggravated assault on the 800 block of Rosedale Avenue;

— Arson on the 1400 of South Slappey Boulevard;

— Public indecency on the 100 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— Simple battery on the 1200 block of Catalina Lane;

— Driving on a suspended or revoked license on the 1100 block of East Oglethorpe Boulevard.

DOUGHERTY POLICE: The Dougherty County Police Department responded to at least nine incidents on Wednesday and the early hours of Thursday, available reports show. Those incidents included:

— Auto accident at the intersection of Old Pretoria Road and Great Oak Street, and the 1500 block of South Mock Road;

— Suspicious auto on the 3400 block of Sylvester Highway, and the 2500 Great Oak Street;

— Disorderly conduct on the 3300 block of War Eagle Drive;

— Traffic arrest at the intersection of South Westover Boulevard and Old Pretoria Road;

— Family violence on the 1200 block of Paul Lane;

— Harassing phone calls on the 4000 block of Harris Road;

— Animal running at large on the 5100 block of Highgate Court.

ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least four incidents on Wednesday and the early hours of Thursday, available reports show. Those incidents included two medical assists, one gas leak, and one smoke or odor removal.

DOUGHERTY EMS: The Dougherty County EMS responded to at least 60 calls on Wednesday and the early hours of Thursday, available reports show. Those calls include five cardiac arrest calls, four respiratory issue calls, two altered mental status calls, two seizure calls, two miscellaneous pain calls, one chest pain call, one stroke one diabetic issue call, one mental health, and 21 various medical calls. Trauma calls included seven auto accidents, six falls, three assaults, and two lacerations.

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