Albany-Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS Reports — April 21-23
Public safety roundup
By Jon Gosa
ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 46 calls on Saturday, Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:
— Suicide attempt on the 500 block of Cedar Avenue;
— Disorderly conduct on the 700 block of West Whitney Avenue and the 1100 block of North Westover Boulevard;
— Rape on the 800 block of Holloway Avenue;
— Aggravated stalking on the 2700 block of Dawson Road;
— Simple battery, family violence, on the 2500 block of Hilltop Drive, the 1200 block of South Van Buren Street, the 2000 block of Beachview Drive, the 1200 block of Mobile Avenue and the 1700 block of East Oglethorpe Avenue;
— Deceased person on the 500 block of Odom Avenue;
— First-degree arson on the 1000 block of Blakely Court;
— Aggravated assault on the 1700 block of Edgerly Avenue;
— Criminal trespass on the 200 block of Whitehead Drive, the 600 block of North Westover Boulevard, the 2300 block of Whitehall Court, the 2200 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, the 600 block of Willis Drive, the 400 block of Wadkins Avenue, the 1500 block of Malone Drive, the 1500 block of West Lincoln Avenue, the 400 block of Robinson Avenue (two counts) and the 900 block of West Third Avenue;
— Entering autos on the 220 block of Sharon Avenue and the 1000 block of Blakely Court;
— Financial transaction card theft on the 1800 block of Sycamore Court;
— Theft of lost/mislaid property on the 900 block of Randolph Street;
— Thefts by taking on the 1900 block of North Madison Street, the 400 block of Gaines Avenue, the 1000 block of West Whitney Avenue and the 1200 block of West Gordon Avenue;
— Terroristic threats and acts on the 1900 block of West Whitney Avenue;
— Possession of cocaine on the 200 block of Thornton Drive;
— Injuring, tearing down or destruction of mailboxes, on the 1000 block of Lee Street;
— First-degree criminal damage to property on the 900 block of West Tift Avenue;
— Thefts by shoplifting on the 300 block of South Slappey Boulevard, the 2600 block of Dawson Road, the 2400 block of Clark Avenue and the 2800 block of Nottingham Way;
— Aggravated assaults with a firearm on the 1600 block of Whiting Drive, at the intersection of West Whitney Avenue and South Jefferson Street, the 500 block of South Slappey Boulevard and the 1700 block of South Slappey Boulevard;
— Animal at large on the 2000 block of Clark Avenue;
— Criminal trespass, family violence, on the 500 block of North Westover Boulevard.
DOUGHERTY POLICE: Dougherty County Police responded to at least 14 calls on Saturday, Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:
— Auto accidents on the corner of Moultrie Road and Mock Road and the 4800 block of Grandview Drive;
— Fraud on the 2500 block of Big Oak Court;
— Criminal trespass at the intersection of Skywater Boulevard and Azalea Boulevard and the 3700 block of Radial Avenue;
— Theft by taking on the 4000 block of Fleming Road;
— Suspicious autos on the 400 block of Pine Bluff Road and the 2200 block of Cutts Drive;
— Disorderly conduct in progress on the corner of Pine Bluff Road and Lindsey Avenue;
— Contact person on the 3000 block of War Eagle Drive;
— Theft by shoplifting on the 2400 block of the Liberty Expressway Southeast;
— Assist motorist at the intersection of Oakridge Drive and Radium Springs Road;
— Criminal damage to property on the 3100 block of Sylvester Road;
— Suspicious person on the 1700 block of Beattie Road.
ALBANY FIRE: Albany Fire Department reports were unavailable by The Herald’s press time.
DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County EMS responded to at least 53 calls on Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included three chest pain calls, two respiratory issue calls, 15 general sickness calls, one abdominal pain call, one allergic reaction call, one eye problem call, two altered mental status calls, two stroke calls, one diabetic issue call, two man-down calls, one seizure call and five abnormal behavior calls. Trauma calls included one overdose, three auto accident calls, five falls, one laceration call, one assault call, one gunshot call, one animal bite call, one fire call, one standby for APD call, one standby for AFD call and one standby for school function call.