Albany, Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — Dec. 27-31, 2018
Public safety roundup for Albany and Dougherty County
Gypsy Crow
By Gypsy Crow & Jennifer Parks
ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 90 calls on Thursday, Friday, Saturday and the early hours of Sunday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:
— DUIs on the 1400 block of East Residence Avenue and the 1600 East Oglethorpe Boulevard;
— Family violence, unfounded, on the 300 block of Church Street, the 2500 block Forsythe Street, the 2500 block of Brierwood Drive, the 300 block of West Whitney Avenue, the 1700 block of Greenvale Road, the 1700 block of Malone Drive, the 1500 block of Georgia Avenue, the 1800 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard, the 800 block of Crawford Drive, the 1100 block of Wingate Avenue and the 1100 block of West Waddell Avenue;
— Theft by taking on the 1000 block of Forest Glen Drive, the 1300 block of West Oakridge Drive, the 200 block of Monarch Drive, the 2700 block of Dawson Road, the 300 block of Cordele Road, the 2500 block of Crescent Drive, the 500 block of Don Cutler Sr. Drive, the 2800 block of Nottingham Way, the 2700 block of Pointe North Boulevard, the 2400 block of North Slappey Boulevard, the 1900 block of Palmyra Road and the 600 block of West Third Avenue;
— Terroristic threats and acts on the 1600 block of Pineview Avenue and the 300 block of West Highland Avenue;
— Disorderly conduct on the 1900 block of Meadow Drive, the 1700 block of West Oakridge Drive, the 1600 block of McArthur Street, the 400 block of West Broad Avenue, the 1500 block of Silas Lane, the 600 block of 11th Avenue, the 1400 block of Avalon Avenue, the 900 block of Hobson Street and the 1500 block of Georgia Avenue;
— Criminal trespass on the 1300 block of West Highland Avenue, the 1500 block of Dawson Road, the 1700 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard, the 800 block of South Shadowlawn Drive, the 200 block of South Magnolia Street, the 1400 block of Avalon Avenue, the 2300 block of Pradera Court, the 1000 block of Dunes Avenue, the 400 block of West Third Avenue, the 900 block of South Street, the 1000 block of East Roosevelt Avenue, the 200 block of Pine Bluff Road, the 600 block of Mission Court, the 1100 block of University Street, the 1300 block of Ninth Avenue and the 500 block of Gowan Avenue;
— Aggravated assaults, firearm, on the 900 block of Hobson Street, the 500 block of South Van Buren Street and the 200 block of Baron Avenue;
— Simple battery on the 400 block of Dorsett Avenue, the 600 block of Burke Avenue and the 600 block of Arrowhead Lane;
— Shoplifting on the 1500 block of Radium Springs Road, the 1000 block Pine Avenue, the 2400 block of North Slappey Boulevard and the 200 block of Cordele Road;
— Theft of services on the 600 block of North Westover Boulevard;
— Aggravated battery on the 500 block of Pine Avenue;
— Burglaries in the second degree on the 700 block of South Harding Street, the 1200 block of Whispering Pines Road and the 2400 block of Dawson Road;
— Unlawful use of 911 on the 300 block of West Whitney Avenue;
— Burglaries in the first degree on the 1400 block of Westcliff Court, the 2000 block of North Riverview Circle and the 600 block of Johnson Road;
— Child molestation on Tompkins Avenue;
— Possession of marijuana on the 2100 block of Tompkins Avenue and the 100 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard;
— Criminal damage to property in the second degree on the 1000 block of South Slappey Boulevard;
— Entering autos on the 1600 block of Jones Avenue, the 2300 block of Bluewater Drive, the 800 block of Pine Avenue and the 2500 block of Redwood Court;
— Aggravated assaults, family violence, on the 1700 block of Malone Drive and the 1000 block of Dunes Avenue;
— Simple battery (family violence), criminal trespass (family violence) and probation violation on the 600 block of Burke Avenue;
— Armed robbery, firearm, on the 500 block of South Slappey Boulevard;
— Simple assault, family violence, on the 2500 block of Forsythe Street;
— Reckless conduct on the 2800 block of West Doublegate Drive;
— Missing persons on the 2500 block of Brookhaven Court and the 1300 block of Gary Avenue;
— Aggravated assault, hands and feet, on the 300 block of Southwood Drive;
— Financial transaction card fraud on the 1900 block of South Riverview Circle;
— Robbery by force on the 500 block of Ebony Lane.
DOUGHERTY POLICE: The Dougherty County Police Department responded to at least 60 calls on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and into the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:
— Shoplifting on the 5700 block of Newton Road;
— Auto accidents at the intersection Leary Road and Pine Island Road, the 500 block of Bryon Plantation Road, the intersection of Clark Avenue and Hill Road, the intersection of the Liberty Expressway Southeast and Nelms Road, and the 6000 block of Old Dawson Road;
— Deceased person on the 500 block of Old Pretoria Road;
— Family violence on the 5500 block of Hill Road, the 100 block of North Rosewood Drive and the 3400 block of Sweetbrier Road;
— Motor vehicle thefts on the 400 block of Lovers Lane Road and the 800 block of River Pointe Drive;
— Contact persons on the 4800 block of Impala Lane, the 6800 block of Hardup Road, the 3500 block of Oliver Drive, the 300 block of Hollis Drive, the 400 block of Poinciana Drive, the 5800 block of Newton Road, the 600 block of Holly Drive, the 4100 block of Radium Springs Road, the 1000 block of Westview Drive and the 900 block of Tallahassee Road;
— Discharging firearms on the 3800 block of Leary Road, the 200 block of South Rosewood Drive and the 3800 block of Radium Springs Road;
— Child locked in vehicle on the 6100 block of James Drive;
— Burglar alarms on the 3000 block of Sylvester Road, the 500 block of Byron Plantation Road, the 1100 block of the Liberty Expressway Southeast, the 2800 block of Calvary Road, the 5700 block of Newton Road, the 4700 block of Cooper Street and the 5600 block of Old Dawson Road;
— Thefts by taking on the 900 block of Phoebe Road and the 2300 block of Rosemont Court;
— Terroristic threats on the first block of Easy Drive and the 1400 block of South Mock Road;
— Loud music on the 200 block of North Hibiscus Road and the 3200 block of War Eagle Drive;
— Suspicious autos on the 1700 block of Lily Pond Road and the 4800 block of Pinto Drive;
— Traffic stop on the 800 block of the Liberty Expressway Southeast;
— Demented persons on the 6200 block of Hardup Road and the 500 block of North County Line Road;
— Building check on the 3000 block of Sylvester Road;
— Unknown problem on the 3000 block of Calvary Road;
— Burglary of a residence on the 4600 block of Aristedes Court;
— Auto accident extrication, fatality, on the 1400 block of Old Thompson Road;
— Roadblock on the 2400 block of the Liberty Expressway Southeast;
— Personal welfare check on the 1000 block of Spring Hill Drive;
— Lost or misplaced property on the 1900 block of Lily Pond Road;
— Traffic stop at the intersection of Newton Road and West Oakridge Drive;
— Criminal trespass on the 3000 block of Calvary Road and the 1300 block of Lovers Lane Road;
— Entering auto on the 1200 block of La Juana Lane;
— Animal running at large on the 4400 block of Radium Springs Road;
— Suspicious persons on the 2400 block of Roxanna Road and the 1900 block of Williamsburg Road.
ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least 10 calls on Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:
— Animal rescue on the 3800 block of Gateway Avenue;
— Arching, shorted electrical equipment on the 1100 block of Clark Avenue;
— Alarm activations on the 1800 block of West Broad Avenue, the 2300 block of Dawson Road and the 100 block of Sunset Lane;
— Water or steam leak on the 1600 block of Radium Springs Road;
— Motor vehicle accident at the intersection of West Lincoln Avenue and South Harding Street;
— Emergency medical assistance on the 500 block of Old Pretoria Road;
— Assistance to other public safety agencies on the 100 block of East Oglethorpe Boulevard.
DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County Emergency Medical Service responded to at least 42 calls on Sunday, available reports indicate. Medical calls included five chest pains, four respiratory issues, 13 general sicknesses, one stroke, one obstetrics issue, one seizure, two abnormal behavior/suicide attempts and one cardiac arrest/death. Trauma calls included three auto accidents, three falls, one assault and one fire. Other calls included five transports and one medical alert activation.
— Compiled by Gypsy Crow and Jennifer Parks