Albany, Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — March 6-7, 2018

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By Jon Gosa

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ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 17 calls on Tuesday and the early hours of Wednesday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Disorderly conduct on the 500 block of South Slappey Boulevard, the 400 block of Cordele Road and the 900 block of East Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— Aggravated assault on the 800 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— Thefts by taking on the 600 block of Scroggins Avenue, the 400 block of Flint Avenue, the 1600 block of Acker Drive and the 400 block of South Slappey Boulevard;

— Battery on the 700 block of Burke Avenue;

— Deceased person on the 700 block of Shamrock Street;

— Entering auto on the 200 block of Slater King Drive;

— Child in need on the 1500 block of West Waddell Avenue;

— Child molestation on the 200 block of Cordele Road;

— Theft by shoplifting on the 500 block of North Slappey Boulevard;

— Missing persons on the 700 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard and the 200 block of Cordele Road.

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

— Auto accidents on the 1100 block of South County Line Road and the 3700 block of Leverette Court;

— Bomb threat on the 300 block of Lockett Station Road;

— Animal control on the 3400 block of Sweetbrier Road;

— Family violence on the 3000 block of Sylvester Highway;

— Suspicious vehicle on the 5000 block of Grandview Drive.

ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least four calls on Tuesday and the early hours of Wednesday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Bomb scare on the 300 block of Lockette Station Road;

— Auto accident at the intersection of West Town Road and West Oakridge Drive;

— EMS assists on the 700 block of Shamrock Street and the 100 block of Honeysuckle Drive.

DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County EMS responded to at least 48 calls on Tuesday and the early hours of Wednesday, available reports indicate. Incidents included two chest pain calls, three respiratory issue calls, one fainting call, one abdominal pain call, one stroke call, one seizure call, one mental health call, two cardiac arrest calls and 17 general sickness calls. Trauma calls included three overdoses, eight auto accidents, two falls, two lacerations and three assaults.

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