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CRIME & SAFETY
Albany police make arrest in July 5 nightclub shooting
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The Albany Police Department (APD) has made an arrest in a July 5 shooting at Reflextions Lounge and is searching for the suspect in a fight at the same location. On Saturday, July 13, Albany police officers made a traffic stop on Jatayveon Decorric Kimbrough, 25,...
Family offers reward for missing Albany man
ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) - The family of missing Albany man, Eric “Waldo” Glaze, has announced there is now a $1,000 reward for anyone who has information that could lead to Mr. Glaze’s location. He has been missing since he was released from Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital on May 30th.
Albany Police investigate stolen check thefts
ALBANY, Ga. – The Albany Police has been receiving reports of people having their checks stolen. We spoke with one investigator about how this scam has been costing people money. The investigator in question we spoke with is Lieutenant Jon Segroves with the Albany Police Department (APD). And, he...
Operation Southern Slow Down promotes driver safety
ALBANY, Ga. – Albany Police Department (APD) implements a new initiative aimed at making our roads safer. As summer activities increase, many are eager to get on the move. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, speeding was a factor in 29% of all traffic fatalities in the United States in 2023, resulting in an average of 33 deaths per day. This percentage is consistent with the previous year, 2022.
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