Pete Skiba is police and fire reporter for The Albany Herald. Skiba covers the Albany and Dougherty Clounty police departments, as well as the Dougherty County Sheriff's Office, the Albany Fire Department, and other area and state law enforcements agencies.
Recent Stories
Police/Fire/EMS report for May 20, 2012
APD responds to at least 61 incidents.
Flag flying cited by Exchange Club
As part of its nationwide program to honor those who fly the American flag, the Exchange Club of Albany hands out plaques.
Police/Fire/EMS report - May 19, 2012
APD responds to at least 53 incidents.
Fallen officers honored
The Annual Law Enforcement Memorial Service Thursday honors those who sacrificed all to protect and serve.
Police/Fire/EMS - May 18, 2012
Police respond to at least 45 incidents
Police/Fire/EMS - May 17, 2012
Police respond to at least 56 incidents
Woman guilty in vehicular homicide case
A Dougherty County jury finds Cheri Ann Randle guilty on all charges, including vehicular homicide.
Albany man sentenced after decision by jury
Jamal Smith pleads guilty to drug possession charges and received lighter sentence than his brother.
Juries set, trials on for homicide and drug cases
Trials begin Tuesday in cases involving a homicide by vehicle and an unrelated drug-dealing scheme.
Police/Fire/EMS - May 16, 2012
APD responds to at least 53 incidents
