Albany, Dougherty County Police/Fire/EMS reports — Jan. 15-16, 2019

Public safety roundup for Albany and Dougherty County

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By Jennifer Parks

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ALBANY — The Albany Police Department responded to at least 26 incidents on Tuesday, available reports show. Incidents included:

— Criminal trespass on the 300 block of Grant Place, the 600 block of Cedar Avenue, the 1500 block of Georgia Avenue and the 500 block of Forrestal Lane;

— Theft by taking on the 100 block of Whittlesey Court;

— Family violence, unfounded, on the 1300 block of Colquitt Avenue and the 200 block of Frost Street;

— First-degree burglaries on the 400 block of Heard Avenue, the 1200 block of West Second Avenue and the 500 block of Louis Avenue;

— Motor vehicle theft on the 2400 block of Brierwood Drive;

— Criminal attempt to commit a felony on the 1400 block of South Van Buren Street;

— Second-degree burglary on the 200 block of Morningside Drive;

— Public indecency on the 500 block of North Jefferson Street;

— Shoplifting on the 2700 block of Dawson Road;

— Disorderly conduct on the 2000 block of Schilling Avenue and the 300 block of West Oglethorpe Boulevard;

— Cruelty to children on the 3800 block of Mayfair Lane;

— Theft by receiving on the 900 block of North Slappey Boulevard;

— Simple assault, family violence, on the 1200 block of Colquitt Avenue;

— Simple battery, family violence, on the 1500 block of Gillespie Avenue;

— Solicitation at the intersection of North Jefferson Street and West Tift Avenue;

— Entering auto on the 200 block of Lexington Drive.

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

— Suicide attempt on Philema Road;

— Missing juvenile on the 3300 block of Sweetbriar Road;

— Assistance to a motorist on the 3200 block of Fleming Road;

— Miscellaneous problem on the 1700 block of Lily Pond Road;

— Suspicious person at the intersection of South County Line Road and Thomas Road;

— Entering auto on the 3300 block of Twin Flower Road,

— Suspicious autos on the 3300 block of Sweetbrier Road and the 2600 block of Moultrie Road;

— Burglar alarms on the 500 block of Southgate Drive, the 4800 block of Cooper Street and the 3400 block of Artistedes Road;

— Contact person on the 6900 block of Hardup Drive;

— Theft by taking on the 1600 block of Broach Avenue;

— Family violence on the 200 block of Oleander Road;

— Forgery on the 3400 block of Sylvester Road;

— Animal at large on the 800 block of Holly Avenue;

— Auto accident on the 100 block of Branch Road.

ALBANY FIRE: The Albany Fire Department responded to at least 12 calls on Tuesday and early Wednesday, available reports show. Incidents included:

— Medical assistance on the 3900 block of Gillionville Road;

— Building fires on the 600 block of Willard Avenue and the 1200 block of Swift Street;

— Alarm activation on the 600 block of Pointe North Boulevard;

— Smoke detector activation on the 500 block of Flint Avenue;

— Unauthorized burning on the 4400 block of Stagecoach Road;

— Motor vehicle accidents at the intersection of East Oakridge Drive and Radium Springs Road and the 200 block of East Broad Avenue.

DOUGHERTY EMS: Dougherty County Emergency Medical Services responded to a total of 46 calls on Tuesday, available reports show. Medical calls included five chest pain reports, one choking, one unknown problem/man down, four respiratory issues, 15 general sickness calls, two altered mental status calls and one abnormal behavior/suicide attempt. Trauma calls included one overdose, five auto accidents and three falls. Other calls included one standby for APD, six transports and one medical alert activation.

— Compiled by Jennifer Parks

Jada Haynes

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