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Today at 11:48 AM  Albany-Dougherty Drug Unit officers have arrested two men and are looking for a third after a Tuesday afternoon search warrant led to officers finding marijuana.

Today at 10:02 AM  Drug dealers and those who endanger the public safety are hereby warned.

Saturday, May 11, 2013  Updated with video; A Lee County teacher has been arrested on drug charges.

Monday, May 06, 2013  What looked like an average beer purchase at a Dougherty County store last Monday evening was actually an undercover operation, and the clerk who made the sale doesn't realize they sold alcohol to an 18 year old working with the Albany Dougherty Drug Unit.

Saturday, April 06, 2013  Updated with video; Thursday evening, officers responded to a call for an armed robbery at 2319 Katy Court.

Thursday, April 04, 2013  For FOX 31’s Facebook story of the day people wanted to know why meth use is so prevalent in Dougherty County.

Wednesday, April 03, 2013  The Albany Dougherty Drug Unit had a busy Tuesday busting two meth labs.

Wednesday, March 20, 2013  11 out of 18 stores in Albany failed to decline selling alcohol to a minor during a compliance check on Friday, March 8th.

Thursday, February 14, 2013  FOX 31's media partner the Albany Herald has confirmed that American Idol winner Phillip Phillip's mother has been arrested and charged for driving under the influence-less safe.

Sunday, February 03, 2013  Updated with video; Damarcus Price, 26, is facing charges for possession of marijuana with intent to distribute after a raid is conducted at his residence.

Friday, February 01, 2013  Updated with video; Albany police investigated three entering auto cases Wednesday night, with one affecting the Albany-Dougherty Drug Unit.

Thursday, January 24, 2013  Updated with video; Heavy police activity in 400 block of Cedar Avenue blocks off the entire street.

Friday, January 04, 2013  Updated with video; Cashier surprised when customer hops the counter.

Thursday, January 03, 2013  In a span of only five hours, the Albany Dougherty Drug Unit recovered a .22 caliber Bryco handgun containing 37 rounds of ammunition, 337 grams of marijuana, digital scales, and more than 1,000 grams of cocaine in two separate cases on Monday.

Wednesday, January 02, 2013  43-year-old Gregory Tushin Greene has been arrested after throwing a package into the Flint River while on the Oakridge Bridge by Radium Springs following a pursuit by law enforcement.