Albany and Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — Aug. 9-10

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By Jon Gosa

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ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 26 calls on Tuesday and the early hours of Wednesday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Criminal trespass on the 800 block of Van Deman Street, the 3200 block of Fernridge Drive, the 500 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard, the 300 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard, the 100 block of Gurr Drive and the 1400 block of Mulberry Avenue;

— Burglaries on the 700 block of West First Avenue, the 1300 block of West Fourth Avenue, the 500 block of North Jefferson Street, the 100 block of Adelyn Drive and the 600 block of Florence Drive;

— Thefts by taking on the 400 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard, the 700 block of North Westover Boulevard, the 700 block of West Society Avenue and the 1500 block of Fifth Avenue;

— Disorderly conduct on the 800 block of West Whitney Avenue, the 1400 block of South Jackson Street and the 500 block of Don Cutler Sr. Drive;

— Thefts by shoplifting on the 200 block of South Slappey Boulevard and the 700 block of West Highland Avenue;

— Criminal damage to property on the 1000 block of East Residence Avenue;

— Armed robbery on the 500 block of South Davis Street;

— Battery on the 300 block of East Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— Speeding on the 400 block of Cordele Road;

— Marijuana possession on the 300 block of Acron Street.

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

— Family violence on the 2700 block of Spellman Drive;

— Traffic arrest on the 2200 block of Radium Springs Road;

— Juvenile problem on the 3700 block of Radial Avenue.

ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least 10 calls on Tuesday and the early hours of Wednesday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Animal rescue on the 1200 block of Dawson Road;

— Fire alarms on the 1700 block of Beattie Road and the 2600 block of Dawson Road;

— Power line down on the 500 block of 10th Avenue;

— Smoke detector activation on the 2600 block of Yorktown Avenue;

— Arcing electrical on the 1200 block of Mulberry Avenue and the 600 block of Mission Court;

— Power line down at the intersection of East Road and Pineview Avenue;

— EMS assist on the 2700 block of South County Line Road;

— Smoke removal on the 2500 block of Cardinal Street.

DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County EMS responded to at least 63 calls on Tuesday and the early hours of Wednesday, available reports indicate. Incidents included four chest pain calls, four labor issue calls, three miscellaneous pain calls, two respiratory issue calls, two stroke victim calls, two diabetic issue calls, two cardiac arrest calls, one mental health call and 24 various medical calls. Trauma calls included seven auto accidents, seven falls, one laceration and one assault. Other types of calls included one medical alert call and one miscellaneous call.

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