Albany and Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports Aug. 19-22

Public safety roundup

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By Jon Gosa

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ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 51 calls on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Thefts by taking on the 1100 block of Centennial Avenue, the 2900 block of Winterwood Avenue, the 2400 block of Temple Avenue, the 200 block of East Oglethorpe Boulevard, the 2800 block of North Slappey Boulevard, the 400 block of Bush Street, the 1000 block of Eighth Avenue and the 1800 block of Keystone Avenue;

— Thefts by shoplifting on the 200 block of Cordele Road, the 2600 block of Dawson Road, the 2400 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, the 1000 block of West Gordon Avenue, the 2600 block of Dawson Road and the 2800 block of Nottingham Way;

— Criminal trespass on the 900 block of West Society Avenue, the 1100 block of West Fourth Avenue, the 1400 block of Estelle Street, the 1100 block of Gillespie Avenue, the 200 block of West Tift Street and the 200 block of Schilling Avenue;

— Aggravated assaults on the 300 block of South Ingleside Drive, the 3900 block of Rodnor Forest Lane, the 200 block of Ebony Lane, the 300 block of North Inigleside Drive and the 2300 block of West Gordon Avenue;

— Criminal damage to property on the 1800 block of West Town Road, the 100 block of South Magnolia Street, the 1600 block of West Broad Avenue and the 400 block of North Magnolia Street;

— Battery on the 1200 block of West Waddell Avenue, the 500 block of Cherry Avenue, the 1500 block of Dawson Road and the 1300 block of Lee Street;

— Entering autos on the 300 block of South Mock Road, the 2600 block of Boyton Lane and the 800 block of Byron Road;

— Disorderly conduct on the 700 block of West Mercer Avenue, the 400 block of South Van Buren Street and the 300 block of Tallulah Drive;

— Marijuana possession on the 800 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard and the 400 block of Lucile Street;

— Burglaries on the 2700 block of North Slappey Boulevard and the 2100 block of Lennox Street;

— Missing person on the 2900 block of Madeline Drive;

— Theft by deception on the 200 block of Thornton Drive;

— Suicide attempt on the 300 block of West Second Avenue;

— Harassing calls on the 500 block of Longbow Drive;

— Possession of controlled substance on the 400 block of Satilla Street;

— Forgery on the 1100 block of Newton Road;

— Public indecency on the 1600 block of East Broad Avenue;

— Home invasion on the 600 block of 10th Avenue.

DOUGHERTY POLICE: The Dougherty County Police Department responded to at least 20 calls on Saturday, Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Suspicious persons on the 4000 block of Moultrie Road, the 1600 block of the Liberty Expressway and the 100 block of Redbud Road;

— Thefts by taking on the 2100 block of Habersham Road, the 400 block of Lumpkin Street and the 2600 block of Great Oak Street;

— Auto accidents on the 3600 block of Plumcrest Avenue, the 1800 block of Cordele Road and the 1000 block of Old Pretoria Road;

— Inhumane treatment of animal on the 5600 block of Newton Road;

— Burglar alarm on the 1000 block of Old Pretoria Road;

— Family violence on the 1500 block of Antioch Road and the 3600 block of Slade Avenue;

— Unwanted guest on the 1400 block of the Liberty Expressway;

— Animal at large on the 2300 block of the Liberty Expressway;

— Theft by taking on the 1700 block of Beattie Road;

— Contact police at the intersection of the Liberty Expressway and South East Moultrie Road;

— Drugs on the 900 block of Old Pretoria Road.

ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least 18 calls on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Passenger vehicle fire on the 1200 block of North Westover Boulevard;

— Arcing electrical on the 1200 block of Mulberry Street, the 900 block of West Highland Avenue and the 200 block of North Mock Road;

— EMS assists on the 2800 block of Kirksey Road, the 4400 block of Harris Road, the 500 block of Eighth Avenue, the 2100 block of Kirkwood Street and the 900 block of Seventh Avenue;

— Power lines down on the 2500 block of Crusoe Village Lane and the 2500 block of Sylvester Highway;

— Auto accident at the intersection of Seventh Avenue and Palmyra Road;

— Building fire on the 2200 block of South Madison Street;

— Gasoline in the road at the intersection of Dawson Road and Whispering Pines Road;

— Heat from short circuit on the 200 block of Marie Road;

— Outside rubbish fire on the 2200 block of South Madison Street;

— Brush fire on the 400 block of Philema Road;

— Public service on the 1300 block of West Highland Avenue.

DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County EMS responded to at least 68 calls on Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included six cardiac arrest calls, five respiratory issue calls, four mental health issue calls, three labor issue calls, two chest pain calls, two seizure calls, two miscellaneous calls, one altered mental state call and 30 various medical issue calls. Trauma calls included six falls, five lacerations, one auto accident and one assault call.

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