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Wednesday, December 26, 2012  Although surrounding towns have had some holiday crime, Albany was relatively quiet according to the Albany Police Department.

Wednesday, November 14, 2012  Updated with video; For most people, the holidays are time to spend with family and friends, but for some criminals, this is the time to strike.

Wednesday, December 28, 2011  Updated with video; Police want to keep you from being a target of holiday crime.

Tuesday, December 27, 2011  Updated with video; Two robberies occur on Christmas Eve: One as Bio-Buzz on N. Slappey and another at an E. Broad grocery store.

Monday, December 20, 2010  The Albany Police Department and Dougherty County Police say they’re pleased with the less-than-expected spike in holiday crime. And they want the public to help them keep those numbers low through the rest of the season.

Tuesday, December 30, 2008  New statistics on holiday crimes in Albany and Dougherty County were released Tuesday and the numbers may surprise you.