Albany, Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — Jan. 18-24, 2019
Public safety roundup for Albany and Dougherty County
By Jennifer Parks
ALBANY — The Albany Police Department responded to at least 63 incidents on Tuesday on Wednesday, available reports show. Incidents included:
— Missing person on the 1300 block of Evelyn Avenue and the 200 block of Cannon Avenue;
— First-degree burglary on the 1800 block of West Lincoln Avenue and the first block of Patricia Drive;
— Family violence, unfounded, on the 200 block of McCray Drive, the 3100 block of Fernridge Drive, the 2700 block of West Oakridge Drive, the 900 block of Corn Avenue, the first block of Dobbs Drive, the 2400 block of Brierwood Drive and the 1300 block of East Residence Avenue;
— Shoplifting on the 200 block of Cordele Road and the 400 block of South Slappey Boulevard;
— Criminal trespass on the 2500 block of Cherokee Drive, the 1100 block of Gillionville Road, the 800 block of West Second Avenue, the 300 block of South Mock Road, the 700 block of Jordan Street, the 1300 block of East Roosevelt Avenue, the 1100 block of South Cleveland Street, the 1100 block of University Street, the 800 block of West Lincoln Avenue, the 600 block of Johnson Road, the 500 block of Seventh Avenue and the 200 block of Barton Avenue;
— Aggravated assault, family violence, on the 200 block of Telfair Avenue;
— Motor vehicle thefts on the 1100 block of East Oglethorpe Boulevard, the 1600 block of North Jackson Street, the 600 block of West Tift Avenue, the 500 block of Ebony Lane and the 1900 block of West Waddell Avenue;
— Theft by taking on the 200 block of Slater King Drive and the 900 block of 11th Avenue;
— Financial transaction card fraud on the 400 block of Wells Avenue;
— Simple battery, family violence, on the 2800 block of Stonewater Drive and the 500 block of Swift Street;
— Battery on the 500 block of Ebony Lane;
— Open container on the 500 block of South Slappey Boulevard;
— Entering autos on the 500 block of Ebony Lane, the 1900 block of West Whitney Avenue, the 1000 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard and the 600 block of 16th Avenue;
— Animal at large on the 1400 block of Eighth Avenue;
— Marijuana on the 2200 block of Clark Avenue;
— Second-degree criminal damage to property on the 600 block of Johnson Road;
— Fourth-degree forgery on the 1400 block of Florence Drive;
— Third-degree forgery on the 400 block of Sands Drive;
— Unruly child on the 800 block of North Van Buren Street;
— Theft of services on the 2800 block of Nottingham Way;
— Cruelty to children on the 2700 block of Michael Road;
— Discharging firearms on the 700 block of South McKinley Street;
— Runaway juvenile on the 800 block of North Van Buren Street;
— Disorderly conduct on the 900 block of West Tift Avenue;
— Animals running at large on the 900 block of Fifth Avenue.
DOUGHERTY POLICE: The Dougherty County Police Department responded to at least 35 incidents on Tuesday, Wednesday and early Thursday, available reports show. Incidents included:
— Flooding at the intersection of Nelms Road and Gravel Hill Road;
— Abandoned vehicle on the 1600 block of River Pointe Drive;
— Injured animal on the 100 block of Pinson Road;
— Burglary alarm on the 500 block of Byron Plantation Road and the 4700 block of Stagecoach Road;
— Assistance to another public safety agency on the 1900 block of South County Line Road;
— Disorderly conduct on the 5100 block of Highgate Court;
— Miscellaneous property damage on the 1400 block of Liberty Expressway Southeast;
— Personal welfare check on the 4400 block of Stagecoach Road;
— Contact persons on the 3300 block of Sylvester Road, the 100 block of South Westover Boulevard, the 3300 block of Sylvester Road, the 500 block of Pine Bluff Road and the 100 block of Shady Glen Lane;
— Auto accidents at the intersection of Clark Avenue and Pine Bluff Road, the 100 block of Broadleaf Drive and the intersection of the Liberty Expressway and Holly Drive and the intersection of Moultrie Road and Liberty Expressway;
— Traffic stop at the intersection of Lovers Lane Road and North Jefferson Street;
— Suspicious person on the 4400 block of Sylvester Road;
— Animals running at large on the 6100 block of Elliott Drive, the 2100 block of Howard Drive, the 1200 block of Antioch Road, the 2200 block of the Liberty Expressway Southeast, the 4300 block of Harris Road and the 2800 block of Barnaby Drive;
— Attempt to contact on the 3400 block of Staton Road and the 400 block of Pine Bluff Road;
— Residential burglary on the 3300 block of Aristedes Road;
— Family violence on the 2500 block of Imperial Street, the 3200 block of Sanborn Drive, the 600 block of Henson Drive and the 700 block of Cordele Road;
— Hit and run on the 4400 block of Acree Avenue;
— Firearm discharge on the 3200 block of Wildfair Road.
ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least 52 calls from Jan. 18 through Thursday, available reports show. Incidents included:
— Downed power lines on the 1300 block of Whispering Pines Road and the 1400 block of Edgerly Avenue;
— Passenger vehicle fire on the 3400 block of Clark Avenue and the 400 block of Faith Avenue;
— Alarm system activations on the 100 block of Force Drive, the 100 block of Almond Drive, the 1200 block of Augusta Drive, the 3300 block of Sylvester Road, the 1900 block of Edgerly Avenue, the 900 block of Clark Avenue, the 1400 block of Industry Avenue, the 1100 block of Inverness Road, the 3000 block of Kensington Court, the 2500 block of North Slappey Boulevard, the 2400 block of Dawson Road and the 1600 block of West Highland Avenue;
— Emergency medical calls on the 1900 block of Palmyra Road, the 200 block of Cordele Road, the 2400 block of Hemlock Drive, the 3400 block of Aristedes Road, the 1600 block of Radium Springs Road and the 1200 block of McKenzie Road;
— Building fires on the 300 block of South Slappey Boulevard, the 2600 block of Dawson Road, the 400 block of Cedar Avenue and the 1300 block of South Madison Street;
— Motor vehicle accidents on the 2200 block of Dawson Road, the intersection of North Jackson Street and Sixth Avenue, the intersection of North Jefferson Street and Pine Avenue, the intersection of Nottingham Way and Liberty Expressway, the 2800 block of Old Dawson Road, the intersection of Stuart Avenue and Palmyra Road and the intersection of North Monroe Street and Seventh Avenue;
— Smoke detector activation on the 300 block of Thornwood Court, the 700 block of Georgetown Drive and the 2500 block of Crescent Drive;
— Water rescue at the intersection of North Maple Street and Cromartie Beach Drive;
— Sprinkler activation on the 1200 block of North Westover Boulevard;
— Outside equipment fire on the 400 block of Branch Road;
— Overheated motor on the 400 block of Fifth Avenue;
— Lock-in on the 1000 block of Lee Street;
— Arcing, shorted electrical equipment on the 1000 block of Spring Hill Drive, the 1400 block of West Whitney Avenue and the 100 block of Thornton Drive;
— Unauthorized burning on the 300 block of West Roosevelt Avenue;
— Authorized controlled burning on the 1600 block of Pecan Lane.
DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County Emergency Medical Services responded to at least 128 calls on Tuesday and Wednesday, available reports show.
Medical calls included seven chest pain calls, five abdominal pains/problems, one allergic reaction/sting, one lift assistance, one headache, eight unknown problems/men down, 26 respiratory issues, 35 general sickness calls, two diabetic issues, one altered mental status, two faintings, one obstetrics issue, three seizures, two cardiac arrests/deaths and three abnormal behaviors/suicide attempts.
Trauma calls included five auto accidents, six falls, one laceration, three assaults and two traumatic injuries. Other calls included five transports and three medical alert activations.
— Compiled by Jennifer Parks