Albany, Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — May 5-7

Public safety roundup

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By Jada Haynes

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ALBANY POLICE: The Albany Police Department responded to at least 87 calls on Saturday, Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Possession of marijuana on the 700 block of East Broad Avenue and the intersection of Clark Avenue and the Liberty Expressway;

— Aggravated assaults with a firearm on the 100 block of Marie Road and the 1400 block of Dawson Road;

— Identity theft fraud on the 2000 block of Palmyra Road;

— Loitering, obstruction of free passage, on the corner of West Highland Avenue and South Van Buren Street;

— Violation of family violence order on the 300 block of Clark Avenue;

— Interfering with police officers prohibited at the intersection of East Residence Avenue and Jordan Street;

— Suicide attempt on the 900 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— Recovered contraband on the 1001 block of Pine Avenue;

— Disorderly conduct on the 400 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard, the 700 block of West Society Avenue, the 1300 block of North Washington Street, the 700 block of North Madison Street, the 1000 block of West Oakridge Drive, the 100 block of North Slappey Boulevard, the 200 block of West Broad Avenue, the 900 block of Holloway Avenue, the 1100 block of Eager Drive, the 1100 block of Newton Road and the 400 block of West Third Avenue;

— Simple assaults, family violence, on the 1000 block of Cedar Avenue, the 2400 block of Brierwood Drive, the 200 block of Pine Bluff Road, the 1500 block of North Slappey Boulevard, the 900 block of Rosedale Avenue (two counts), the 1000 block of North McKinley Street and the 1500 block of Beverly Avenue;

— Thefts by taking on the 1500 block of Radium Springs Road, the 1500 block of West Highland Avenue, the 1500 block of Fifth Avenue, the 700 block of West Gordon Avenue, the 2800 block of Nottingham Way, the 800 block of 11th Avenue and the 1400 block of Whispering Pines Road;

— Entering autos on the 3400 block of Plantation Drive, the 1800 block of Sycamore Court and the 300 block of South Mock Road;

— Criminal trespass on the 500 block of North Harding Street, the 800 block of Cedar Avenue, the 2700 block of Dawson Road, the 3000 block of Kensington Court, the 800 block of Byron Road, the 1400 block of Greenbriar Court, the 2100 block of Dervon Street, the 2600 block of Lansing Drive, the 300 block of South Mock Road and the 2200 block of Hanover Street;

— Warrant service reports on the 2000 block of Palmyra Road and the 2000 block of North Jefferson Street;

— Theft by taking with a firearm on the 300 block of South Mock Road;

— First-degree burglaries on the 100 block of Marie Road (two counts), the 2500 block of Marianne Street, the 1300 block of East Tift Avenue and the 1300 block of West Gordon Avenue;

— Deceased persons on the 2600 block of Dawson Road and the 200 block of Cordele Road;

— Thefts by shoplifting on the 2700 block of Dawson Road, the 200 block of Cordele Road, the 2400 block of Dawson Road and the 600 block of North Westover Boulevard;

— DUI on the corner of South Front Street and East Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— Sexual battery, misdemeanor, on the 300 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— Missing persons on the 2000 block of West Broad Avenue and the 1400 block of Avalon Avenue;

— Miscellaneous property damage reports on the 2400 block of Clark Avenue, the 1300 block of West Highland Avenue and the 1000 block of Radium Springs Road;

— False imprisonment on the 900 block of Easeman Drive;

— Criminal trespass, family violence, on the 1800 block of Cobblestone Court, the 900 block of Corn Avenue and the 800 block of Crawford Drive;

— Public indecency on the 300 block of West Highland Avenue;

— Armed robbery with a firearm on the 100 block of North Slappey Boulevard;

— Simple battery on the 800 block of West First Avenue;

— Second-degree burglary on the 1300 block of South Mock Road;

— Simple assault on the 100 block of North Front Street;

— Simple battery, family violence, on the 1200 block of Schley Avenue and the 400 block of Nona Drive;

— Sexual battery against a child under the age of 16 on the 2600 block of South Jackson Street;

— Injured person on the 500 block of Ninth Avenue;

— Child molestation on the 400 block of Bush Street;

— Theft of lost/mislaid property on the 400 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard.

DOUGHERTY POLICE: Dougherty County Police responded to at least 13 calls on Saturday, Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Family violence on the 4600 block of Stage Coach Road, the 2100 block of Habersham Road, the 3300 block of Sylvester Highway and the 3000 block of Leary Road;

— Thefts by taking on the 6000 block of Jenkins Drive and the 3900 block of Moultrie Road;

— Discharging firearms on the 6000 block of Jenkins Drive;

— Accidental property damage on the 3600 block of Quail Hollow Road;

— Miscellaneous call on the 500 block of Paulk Drive;

— Contact persons on the corner of Newton Road and Lily Pond Road and the intersection of Medley Lane and Howard Drive;

— Disorderly conduct on the 4800 block of Hill Road;

— Suspicious auto on the 2500 block of Imperial Street.

ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least 14 calls on Saturday, Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included:

— Camper or recreational vehicle on the 4000 block of Moultrie Road;

— Building fire on the 400 block of Maxwell Drive;

— EMS call on the 300 block of Alice Avenue;

— Gasoline or other flammable substances on the 2700 block of Dawson Road and the 400 block of Flint Avenue;

— Arcing electrical on the 1300 block of West Whitney Avenue;

— Medical assists on the 800 block of Partridge Drive, the 1600 block of Gardener Drive, the 3200 block of Sylvester Highway and the 600 block of Springfield Drive;

— Water or steam leak on the 800 block of West Gordon Avenue;

— Motor vehicle accident at the intersection of the Liberty Expressway and Nottingham Way;

— Unauthorized burning on the 1300 block of Mobile Avenue;

— Power line down on the 800 block of South Shadowlawn Drive.

DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County EMS responded to at least 56 calls on Saturday, Sunday and the early hours of Monday, available reports indicate. Incidents included two chest pain calls, eight respiratory issue calls, 13 general sickness calls, one fainting call, two altered mental status calls, two diabetic calls, five abdominal pain calls, one allergic reaction call, one seizure call, one abnormal behavior call, three cardiac arrest calls and one various medical call. Trauma calls included one overdose call, six falls, two laceration calls, three assault calls, one gunshot/stab call and two traumatic injury calls. Other calls included one medical alert activation call.

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