Albany, Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — March 9-10

Public safety roundup

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By Jon Gosa

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ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 15 calls on Thursday and the early hours of Friday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Home invasion on the 800 block of Corn Avenue;

— Criminal trespass on the 1400 block of North Monroe Street and the 300 block of Slater King Drive;

— Aggravated cruelty to animals on the 800 block of Cotton Avenue;

— Theft by taking on the 2100 block of Martin Luther King Jr. Drive;

— Theft by shoplifting on the 800 block of North Westover Boulevard;

— Entering auto on the 300 block of South Mock Road;

— Battery on the 1500 block of Sixth Avenue, the 1700 block of West Lincoln Avenue, the 500 block of Cherry Avenue and the 1800 block of West Whitney Avenue;

— Fraudulent business practice using the internet or email on the 1600 block of Red Oak Lane;

— Burglaries on the 1700 block of Massey Drive and the 2200 block of Pace Street.

DOUGHERTY POLICE: The Dougherty County Police Department responded to at least 16 calls on Thursday and the early hours of Friday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Auto accident on the 3600 block of Spring Flats Road;

— Family violence on the 500 block of Old Pretoria Road;

— Road blocked on the 500 block of the Liberty Expressway;

— Loud music on the 400 block of South Westover Boulevard;

— Theft by taking on the 1700 block of Beattie Road;

— Suspicious auto on the 3600 block of Radium Springs Road;

— Auto accidents on the 3800 block of Radium Springs Road and the 4500 block of Gillionville Road;

— Theft on the 3000 block of Clark Avenue;

— Juvenile problem on the 4200 block of Nichols Avenue;

— Burglary on the 3600 block of Sylvester Road;

— Miscellaneous property damage on the 6800 block of Newton Road;

— Burglar alarm on the 200 block of Elizabeth Avenue;

— Bite case on the 2100 block of Habersham Road;

— Criminal trespass on the 2700 block of Leary Road;

— Suspicious person on the 3300 block of Sylvester Highway.

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

— Auto accidents on the 3800 block of Radium Springs Road and the intersection of North Jefferson Street and the Liberty Expressway;

— Prescribed fire on the 1700 block of Nelms Road;

— Brush fire on the 5000 block of Van Cise Lane;

— Dumpster fires on the 700 and 1300 blocks of North Slappey Boulevard;

— EMS assist on the 1500 block of West Whitney Avenue.

DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County EMS responded to at least 67 various calls on Thursday and the early hours of Friday, available reports indicate. Incidents included six chest pain calls, five respiratory issue calls, five seizure calls, four mental health calls, three diabetic issue calls, two labor calls, one altered mental state call, one stroke victim call and 14 various medical calls. Trauma calls included 14 auto accident victims, five falls and one assault. Other types of calls included one assist of the Albany Fire Department.

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