Albany, Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — Feb. 1-4, 2019
Public safety roundup for Albany and Dougherty County
By Jennifer Parks
ALBANY — The Albany Police Department responded to at least 88 incidents on Friday, Saturday and Sunday, available reports show. Incidents included:
— First-degree burglaries on the 600 block of Sands Drive, the 700 block of Mobile Avenue, the 200 block of Adelyn Road, the 2000 block of Juniper Drive, the 800 block of Corn Avenue, the 500 block of Holloway Avenue and the 400 block of Florence Drive;
— Second-degree burglaries on the 200 block of Talafax Road and the 100 block of Baldwin Drive;
— Family violence, unfounded, on the 2000 block of West Waddell Avenue, the 900 block of Cherry Avenue, the 600 block of Mulberry Avenue, the 3200 block of Winterwood Avenue, the 600 block of Mulberry Avenue, the 800 block of West Highland Avenue, the 700 block of Colquitt Circle, the 800 block of 16th Avenue, the 2300 block of Dawson Road and the 800 block of Corn Avenue;
— Aggravated assaults on the 1500 block of Avalon Avenue, the 1200 block of Augusta Drive, the 700 block of South Madison Street, the 500 block of West Second Avenue, the 300 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard and the 400 block of Heard Avenue;
— Criminal trespass on the 200 block of South Monroe Street, the 900 block of 11th Avenue, the 800 block of Corn Avenue, the 3200 block of Fernridge Drive and the 2200 block of Friar Tuck Lane;
— Motor vehicle thefts on the 900 block of West Residence Avenue, the 900 block of West Tift Avenue, the 1200 block of East Residence Avenue, the 900 block of South Street and the 1400 block of West Gordon Avenue;
— Possession of marijuana on the 1000 block of Swift Street, the 300 block of North Slappey Boulevard and the 900 block of East Oglethorpe Boulevard;
— Possession of spice/synthetic marijuana/cannabinoids on the 300 block of North Slappey Boulevard;
— Loitering/prowling on the 2900 block of North Slappey Boulevard;
— Shoplifting on the 200 block of Cordele Road;
— Vehicle hijacking on the 200 block of Merritt Street;
— Thefts by taking on the 2700 block of Dover Lane, the 2300 block of Hawthrone Drive, the 1000 block of Dunes Avenue and the 1800 block of Sycamore Court;
— Deceased persons on the 600 block of Burke Lane and the 1600 block of Maryland Drive;
— Picketing or demonstrating on the 1400 block of Radium Springs Road;
— Interfering with city officers on the 1400 block of Radium Springs Road and the 300 block of West Highland Avenue;
— Missing person on the 100 block of Whittlesey Court;
— DUI on the 1200 block of Palmyra Road;
— Second-degree criminal damage to property on the 2400 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive;
— No insurance on the 2400 block of Sylvester Road;
— Simple battery on the 300 block of North Slappey Boulevard;
— Theft of lost/mislaid property on the 400 block of West Third Avenue;
— Battery on the 200 block of Adelyn Road;
— Simple battery, family violence, on the 500 block of Dorsett Avenue and the 400 block of Pine Avenue;
— Terroristic threats and acts on the 300 block of North Slappey Boulevard;
— Theft by receiving on the 900 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard;
— Disorderly conduct on the 300 block of South Cleveland Street, the 2700 block of Yorktown Avenue, the 1900 block of Fulton Avenue and the 400 block of West Third Avenue;
— Financial transaction card fraud on the 1500 block of West Second Avenue;
— Battery, family violence, on the 800 block of Goodall Avenue;
— Harassing phone calls on the 1900 block of North Harding Street;
— Armed robbery on the 1200 block of Kingstown Court;
— Unruly child on the 1700 block of West Whitney Avenue;
— Computer theft on the 2300 block of North Slappey Boulevard;
— Robbery by force on the 300 block of West Ogelthorpe Boulevard;
— Fourth-degree forgery on the 100 block of North Broadway Street;
— Obstruction of law enforcement on the 200 block of Cannon Avenue;
— Entering autos on the 3200 block of Fernridge Drive, the 2500 block of Hilltop Drive, the 2000 block of Tompkins Avenue and the 1300 block of Westwood Drive;
— Injured person on the 2400 block of Westgate Drive.
DOUGHERTY POLICE: The Dougherty County Police Department responded to at least 23 calls on Saturday, Sunday and early Monday, available reports show. Incidents included:
— Burglar alarms on the 2800 block of Moultrie Road, the 3900 block of Pecan Grove Court, the 4400 block of Harris Road, the 4500 block of Sylvester Road, the 2800 block of Calvary Road, the 1700 block of Cordele Road and the 600 block of Walker-Ducker Station Drive;
— Loud music on the 3200 block of Sylvester Road and the 500 block of Pine Bluff Road;
— Auto accidents on the 500 block of the Liberty Expressway Southeast and the intersection of Pinson Road and Sylvester Road;
— Suspicious autos at the intersection of the Liberty Expressway Southeast and Holly Drive and the 4700 block of Palm Avenue;
— Contact person on the 2300 block of Willingham Drive;
— Abandoned auto at the intersection of West Oakridge Drive and Habersham Road;
— Family violence on the 3000 block of Woodridge Drive;
— Personal welfare check on the 500 block of Pine Bluff Road;
— Attempt to locate on the 3300 block of Twin Flowers Road;
— Disorderly conduct on the first block of Luke Drive;
— Terroristic threats on the 2100 block of Habersham Road;
— Escort on the 190o block of the Liberty Expressway Southeast;
— Assistance to a motorist at the intersection of the Liberty Expressway Southeast and Holly Drive;
— Suicide attempt on Brown Street.
ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least 37 calls on Friday, Saturday, Sunday and early Monday, available reports show. Incidents included:
— Motor vehicle accidents on the 2700 block of North Slappey Boulevard, the intersection of Archwood Drive and Stuart Avenue, the intersection of Nottingham Way and the Liberty Expressway, and the 900 block of West Third Avenue;
— Water leak on the 3100 block of Habersham Road;
— Gas leak on the 1400 block of South Madison Street;
— Unauthorized burning on the 1200 block of Paul Lane;
— Passenger vehicle fire on the 700 block of North Westover Boulevard;
— Alarm systems activation on the 900 block of West Lincoln Avenue, the 1100 block of Whispering Pines Road and the 3500 block of Old Dawson Road;
— Smoke detector activation on the 3300 block of Sweetbrier Road;
— Emergency medical on the 600 block of Burke Avenue and the 900 block of West Second Avenue;
— Cooking fire on the 200 block of Ebony Lane;
— Sprinkler activation on the 1200 block of North Westover Boulevard.
DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County Emergency Medical Services responded to at least 64 calls on Sunday, available reports show. Medical calls included two chest pain calls, eight respiratory issues, one abdominal pain/problem, two allergic reactions/stings, three unknown problem/men down calls, 19 general sickness calls, three diabetic issues, one obstetrics issue, one seizure, four abnormal behaviors/suicide attempts and three cardiac arrests/deaths. Trauma calls included one auto accident, nine falls, three lacerations, three assaults and one gunshot/stabbing victim.
— Compiled by Jennifer Parks