Albany, Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — Aug. 25-28, 2017

Public safety roundup

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By Jon Gosa

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ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 49 calls on Saturday, Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Criminal trespass on the 2600 block of Costner Court, the 1000 block of East Fourth Avenue, the 700 block of Georgetown Drive, the 300 block of Southwood Drive, the 1100 block of Julia Avenue, the 1100 block of 10th Avenue, the 600 block of Willard Avenue, the 600 block of Corn Avenue, the 2400 block of Sylvester Highway, the 2000 block of Thompkins Avenue, the 800 block of West First Avenue and the 600 block of Kingsbury Lane;

— Public indecency on the 500 block of South McKinley Street;

— Battery on the 600 block of North Washington Street, the 600 block of Moultrie Road, the 200 block of Frost Street, the 1600 block of East Oglethorpe Boulevard, the 1900 block of Elkhorn Lane and the 100 block of North Magnolia Street;

— Entering autos on the 1300 block of Hobson street, the 200 block of Cotton Avenue, the 600 block of Zackery Avenue and the 500 block of Seventh Avenue;

— Burglaries on the 600 block of West Society Avenue, the 800 block of West Second Avenue, the 1600 block of McArthur Street, the 700 block of Byron Road, the 400 block of Nona Drive, the 2000 block of Thompkins Avenue and the 100 block of North Harding Street;

— Thefts by taking on the 1100 block of Colquitt Avenue, the 2000 block of Thompkins Avenue and the 900 block of South Jefferson Street;

— Criminal damage to property on the 300 block of East Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— Missing person on the 800 block of Rosedale Avenue;

— Aggravated assaults on the 1100 block of West Third Avenue, the 1100 block of Gillespie Avenue, the 1100 block of Newton Road, the 500 block of Rosenberg Street and the 800 block of West Broad Avenue;

— Thefts by shoplifting on the 2500 block of North Slappey Boulevard and the 200 block of Cordele Road;

— DUIs on the 300 block of East Broad Avenue and the 2500 block of Whispering Pines Road;

— Suicide attempt on the 700 block of West Gordon Avenue;

— Disorderly conduct on the 900 block of Dorsett Avenue, the 2000 block of Palmyra Road and the 200 block of West Broad Avenue;

— Interfering with officers on the 2700 block of North Slappey Boulevard.

DOUGHERTY POLICE: The Dougherty County Police Department responded to at least 11 calls on Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Suspicious persons on the 300 block of Old Pretoria Road, the 3700 block of Hamilton Drive and the 4500 block of Harris Road;

— Burglar alarm on the 3900 block of Pecan Grove Court;

— Assist motorists at the intersection of Honeysuckle Drive and the Liberty Expressway and at the intersection of South County Line Road and Sylvester Highway;

— Traffic arrest on the 1200 block of Cordele Road;

— Auto accident with injuries on the 300 block of North County Line Road;

— Entering auto on the 1200 block of Nelms Road;

— Attempt to contact on the 4300 block of Nichols Street;

— Personal welfare check on the 2200 block of Willingham Drive.

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

— Power lines down on the 900 block of Riley Street and the 2100 block of Princeton Drive;

— Auto accident at the intersection of South Mock Road and Sanborn Avenue;

— Brush fire on the 1700 block of Parker Avenue;

— Arcing electrical on the 1300 block of Avalon Avenue;

— Unauthorized burnings on the 200 block of Franklin Drive and the 1200 block of La Juana Lane;

— EMS assists on the 1400 block of Florence Drive, the 500 block of Cherry Avenue, the 4300 block of Nichols Street, the 300 block of Dewey Street and the 2200 block of Lullwater Road;

— Passenger vehicle fires at the intersection of Gillionville Road and North Valencia Drive and the intersection of Story Road and McCoy Lane;

— Chemical spill on the 1200 block of Gillionville Road;

— Vehicle fire at the intersection of West Third Avenue and North Cleveland Street;

— Dumpster fire on the 500 block of Ebony Lane;

— Passenger vehicle fire on the 1800 block of West Town Road.

DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County EMS responded to at least 59 calls on Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included one abdominal problem call, one allergy problem call, five breathing problem calls, two cardiac arrest calls, two chest pain calls, one seizure call, two diabetic problem calls, one labor call, three mental health issue calls, one stroke call, two unknown problem calls and 26 general sickness calls. Trauma calls included one assault, one traffic accident, one fall, three lacerations, two gunshot wounds and three traumatic injuries. Other types of calls included two medical alert activations.

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