Was great to be back in-person for tonight’s community meeting. Thanks to all those who came out & participated in what was a productive discussion about community policing & continuing to work together to enhance public safety and quality of life in our community.
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We’re currently investigating an incident in which a person was fatally struck by a train near Everett Road. At this time the investigation is in its early stages and no further details are available. Police is also on the scene.
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Congratulations to APD Detective Jesse Mall and Lieutenant Mark Fusco who were both honored at this morning’s Albany Rotary Club First Responder Recognition Breakfast.
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Albany Felon Admits to Possessing Cocaine and Heroin for Distribution, and Possessing a Firearm in Furtherance of Drug Trafficking
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26-year-old Jose Guevara-Bonilla has been charged with Aggravated DWI and Leaving the Scene in connection with a fatal pedestrian motor vehicle crash that occurred Monday night on Third Avenue near Elizabeth Street. bit.ly/3gEVyb9
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Road Closures and Parking Restrictions for Trick or Trot 5K this Saturday, October 29th - bit.ly/3D0gMaV
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Albany police officers attended Teen Night at tonight. Our officers stop by Albany teen nights every weekend to hang out with Albany’s youth and build positive relationships.
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UPDATE - Braedon has been located. He is safe and in good health.
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Albany Police are attempting to locate 15-year-old Braedon Loveday who was last seen around 4:10 p.m. Friday afternoon on the 300 block of Western Avenue.
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Check out K-9 Lou’s new new ballistic vest!
A special thanks to who generously donated this vest to help ensure Lou remains safe while out with his handler Officer Walsh serving our community.
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Albany police officers continue to take illegal firearms and dangerous drugs off our streets. On Friday, detectives from the CRU found Jaiquan Brown, 31, of Albany with crack cocaine and this stolen handgun from North Carolina. bit.ly/3MYhhXp
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Albany Police are attempting to locate 15-year-old Braedon Loveday who was last seen around 4:10 p.m. Friday afternoon on the 300 block of Western Avenue.
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We had a blast pulling the bus today at ’s Annual Bus Pull to raise awareness about breast cancer. Congratulations to our partners in public safety, on winning today’s friendly competition! #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth
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Today, members of the APD traveled to Connecticut to pay their respects and render a final salute to Bristol Police Lieutenant Dustin Demonte and Sergeant Alex Hamzy who made the ultimate sacrifice last week while serving their community. May we #NeverForget.
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Due to a joint effort with our partners at the Taskforce, this investigation also resulted in the recovery of a loaded .45 caliber handgun and a large quantity of Fentanyl.
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SHANITA THOMAS HOMICIDE UPDATE:
Four defendants have been arraigned on various charges, including Murder in the Second Degree, in connection with the 2021 shooting death of Shanita Thomas.
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SHANITA THOMAS HOMICIDE UPDATE:
Four defendants have been arraigned on various charges, including Murder in the Second Degree, in connection with the 2021 shooting death of Shanita Thomas.
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We send our deepest condolences to the Bristol, CT PD and families of two police officers who were shot and killed last night while serving their community.
We also continue to pray for a third officer who sustained serious injuries during the incident & is at the hospital.
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Responding to a domestic incident last night in which a man pointed a handgun at a woman, officers arrested the suspect and recovered this loaded 9mm handgun. Anthony Harrell, 32, of Albany, has been charged and remanded to the ACJ. bit.ly/3yD9A37
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Thank you for inviting us to join you in donating 100 Stromboli rolls to . We appreciate your partnership and support for our community.
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Was our pleasure to escort our friends from the Florida Massachusetts Vol. FD to the in Albany where they donated funds and a large amount of supplies. Thanks for visiting New York’s Capital City and inviting us to take part in this amazing act of kindness & generosity.
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35-year-old William Crawford has been charged in connection with a domestic burglary and assault that occurred Friday on Dana Avenue. While being taken into custody Sunday, he was also found with this stolen loaded 9mm handgun and a quantity of cocaine. bit.ly/3VgBA6h
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Couldn’t have asked for better weather for this morning’s 2nd Annual Race for Equity 5K at the . Was wonderful to run alongside so many from the Albany community and beyond for this great cause. And I still got it - finishing time of 26:30.
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Great morning for the #BreastCancerAwarenessMonth Walk hosted by the Black Nurses Coalition in Albany. Thank you for all you continue to do for our community.
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Police chief, pizza shop owner team up to bring positivity to Albany neighborhood
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When we all work together, anything is possible. Had a wonderful time visiting with our youth at the in Albany’s Teen Night along with and Frank Scavio of . Special thanks to Frank who donated several pizzas for tonight’s event.
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Officers are currently investigating a fatal pedestrian auto crash that just occurred on Northern Boulevard near Albany Shaker Road. No further details are available at this time and both roadways near that intersection will be closed until further notice.
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Thank you for partnering with us for #NationalCoffeeWithACopDay! We had a blast meeting with residents at several locations throughout Albany while enjoying a nice hot cup of Stewart’s coffee.
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The APD is innovative and continues to be a model for police agencies across the globe. This program here is very similar to the Community Liaison Partnership (CLP) that was launched last year here in Albany.
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Three individuals are in custody and two handguns have been recovered following an investigation into a menacing incident that occurred Sunday afternoon. All three have been charged and remanded to the ACJ. bit.ly/3Cx07wn
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23-year-old Laquan Fallen has been charged in connection with a shooting homicide that occurred Sunday evening on Central Avenue at Robin Street. He has been charged with Murder 2nd and CPW 2nd. bit.ly/3SJ5Lku
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Detectives are continuing to investigate a homicide that occurred this evening near the intersection of Central Avenue and Robin Street. Around 7:30 p.m. officers responded to the intersection for reports of a shooting. A 24-year-old man was located with at least one GSW
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🍁 Was the perfect Fall day for the Upper Madison Street Fair. Thanks to everyone who stopped by to visit us at the APD tent!
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Had a wonderful time this morning at our annual 5K to help raise awareness and support those victimized by DV. And I still got it! A sub nine-minute mile and finishing time of 26:46. Thank you to the wonderful staff in the DV Unit for organizing a great event for our community.
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Thanks to everyone who came out this morning to our 8th Annual 5K Run/Walk for Domestic Violence Awareness! We appreciate the support! #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth
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Thanks to everyone who came out this morning to our 8th Annual 5K Run/Walk for Domestic Violence Awareness! We appreciate the support! #DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth
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20-year-old Brian Moses has been charged in connection with a homicide that occurred Friday on Hamilton Street. Within hours of the incident, Moses was successfully taken into custody by the EST. This handgun was also recovered. bit.ly/3Sucijj
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Albany detectives recovered two handguns and a quantity of narcotics following an investigation into an August shots fired incident and recent narcotics activity. bit.ly/3BRappG
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Great time this afternoon with Albany & Troy Lions Club & Camp Abilities Saratoga for their First Annual V.I.P. (Visually Impaired Peddlers) Tandem Bike Rides at the Corning Preserve. Using tandem bikes, “pilots” are able to provide bike rides to the blind and visually impaired.
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UPDATE - E’Layjah has been located and returned home to her family in good health.
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Albany police are attempting to locate 11-year-old E'Layjah McFadden who was last seen Friday on First Street. Anyone with info is asked to call detectives at 518-462-8039. bit.ly/3DPB8FB
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Albany police are attempting to locate 11-year-old E'Layjah McFadden who was last seen Friday on First Street. Anyone with info is asked to call detectives at 518-462-8039. bit.ly/3DPB8FB
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