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Monday, June 03, 2013  Officials with the Albany Police Department say nine entering autos were reported over the weekend in East Albany and ask for all residents to take valuable items out of their cars.

Friday, November 16, 2012  Updated with video; An Albany Police Department officer was involved in an accident on the corner of South Monroe and the 500 block of West Oglethorpe near Good Life Tires Friday evening.

Thursday, September 20, 2012  For Wednesday’s Facebook story of the day, people wanted to know what are the common mistakes made when using car seats for kids?

Thursday, August 09, 2012  Updated with video; Leesburg police are getting new high-tech gear that will improve the way they go after the bad guys.

Thursday, July 26, 2012  In the Facebook Story of the day you wanted to know how many vehicles does the Albany Police department own.

Friday, March 23, 2012  The Poulan Police Department got into brief car chase Wednesday that lead to the arrest of two people.

Monday, February 27, 2012  Updated with video; Dougherty County police and Albany Public Works say high, unpredictable gas prices aren't a new concern but they are working to offset the extra cost.

Tuesday, February 14, 2012  Updated with video; Updated: Police need the public's assistance in locating a person of interest; they say the man hit a police car during a vehicle pursuit.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011  The Albany City Commission approves the police department for new equipment.

Thursday, January 13, 2011  Local police and fire departments donate three vehicles for Albany Technical College's Emergency Response students that includes a 1947 fire truck.

Friday, August 27, 2010  Albany police are looking for a burglary suspect who made off with one of their police cars during a chase.

Thursday, April 08, 2010  More than a dozen vehicles are involved in multiple accidents on the Liberty Expressway.

Monday, October 19, 2009  Albany police are investigating a motor vehicle theft in the 2800 block of North Doublegate.

Wednesday, September 09, 2009  A man wanted in the theft of a police car in Gwinnett County has been arrested in Decatur.

Thursday, September 03, 2009  Another aggravated assault has been reported in Albany.