Albany, Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — March 20, 2019

Public safety roundup for Albany and Dougherty County

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By Jennifer Parks

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ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 29 calls on Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Criminal trespass on the 800 block of Corn Avenue and the 1000 block of South Slappey Boulevard;

— Motor vehicle thefts on the 500 block of Pinson Road and the 500 block of North Audubon Drive;

— Family violence, unfounded, on the 1100 block of West Lincoln Avenue;

— First-degree burglaries on the 400 block of Lucile Street, the first block of Dobbs Drive and the 1400 block of North Davis Street;

— Loitering/obstruction of free passage on the 1400 block of North Jefferson Street;

— Disorderly conduct on the 1500 block of Gillionville Road and the 2300 block of Sharon Avenue;

— Rape on Radium Springs Road;

— Financial transaction card fraud on the 2700 block of Dawson Road;

— Thefts by taking on the 1400 block of North Jefferson Street, the 400 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard and the 100 block of North Washington Street;

— Terroristic threats and acts on the 2300 block of Dawson Road;

— Theft of services on the 2700 block of Ledo Road;

— Second-degree criminal damage to property on the 300 block of Vick Street;

— Entering auto on the 1300 block of South Jefferson Street;

— False imprisonment on the 2700 block of North Slappey Boulevard.

DOUGHERTY POLICE: The Dougherty County Police Department responded to at least 19 calls on Monday and early Tuesday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Speeding auto at the intersection of Imperial Street and Holly Drive;

— Family violence on the 3200 block of War Eagle Drive, the 3000 block of Tiger Court and the 2600 block of North Avenue;

— Auto accidents at the intersection of South County Line Road and Thomas Road, the intersection of Ashwood Street and Sylvester Road and the intersection of Byron Plantation Road and Gillionville Road;

— Hit and run on the 400 block of South Westover Boulevard;

— Animals running at large on the 3700 block of Hamilton Drive and the 1400 block of South Mock Road;

— 911 hang-up on the 2800 block of Moultrie Road;

— Unwanted guest on the 2800 block of Barnaby Drive;

— Burglar alarms on the 1400 block of Williamsburg Road and the 3300 block of Twin Flower Road;

— Suicide attempt on Sylvester Road;

— Discharging firearm on the 2800 block of Astoria Drive;

— Suspicious auto on the 2100 block of Cordele Road;

— Injured animal on the 2400 block of Cherry Laurel Lane.

ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least nine calls on Monday and early Tuesday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Motor vehicle accidents at the intersection of Palmyra Road and Stuart Avenue, the intersection of South Valencia Drive and West Highland Avenue, the 2400 block of Gillionville Road, and the intersection of Sylvester Road and Ashwood Street;

— Off-road vehicle fire on the 1200 block of Carlisle Road;

— Police matters on the 100 block of East Broad Avenue;

— Unauthorized burning on the 200 block of Edison Drive.

DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County Emergency Medical Services responded to at least 57 calls on Monday, available reports show. Medical calls included one chest pain call, one abdominal pain/problem, two back pain calls, one eye problem/injury, three unknown problems/men down, five respiratory issues, 15 general sickness calls, two faintings, two altered mental statuses, two diabetic issues, two abnormal behavior/suicide attempts and one various medical call. Trauma calls included two overdoses, seven auto accidents, five falls, one laceration, one assault and one animal bite. Other calls included one transport and two medical alert activations.

— Compiled by Jennifer Parks

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