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  1. Man booked in burglaries

    Saturday Nov 21 | 2theadvocate.com

    ... of marijuana, according to a Sheriff's Office news release. The burglaries occurred in the West Bates Road area near Albany. Deputies said they are also seeking other people who may have been involved in the West Bates Road burglaries and other ...

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    Related Topix: Hammond, LA

  2. Deputies arrest man for Livingston Parish break-ins

    Friday Nov 20 | WAFB-TV Baton Rouge

    A 23-year-old man from Hammond was arrested Wednesday in connection with a string of home break-ins near Albany.

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    Related Topix: Hammond, LA

  3. Livingston board OKs Albany field house

    Friday Nov 20 | WBRZ

    Livingston Parish School Board members unanimously adopted an agreement Thursday night that allows a contractor to build a new field house for Albany High School at no cost to the school system.

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    Related Topix: Livingston, LA, Walker, LA

  4. Service planned for Albany High studentRead the original story

    Thursday Nov 12 | Ledger Dispatch

    Friends family and the students of Albany High School will gather at the school Nov.

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  5. Albany teacher resigns after questionable picture surfaces

    Monday Nov 9 | WAFB-TV Baton Rouge

    An Albany High School teacher and coach resigned Monday after a picture of him dressed in a questionable Halloween costume circulated the school.

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    Related Topix: Life, Holidays, Halloween

  6. Three arrested near Albany on drug charges

    Wednesday Oct 28 | WAFB-TV Baton Rouge

    Three people have been arrested near Albany on drug-related charges. Agents from the Tri-Parish Narcotics Task Force, Special Response Team members and detectives from the Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office executed a search warrant on North Cafe Line Road, netting three arrests, 20 grams of crack cocaine and a 9mm handgun.

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  7. UPDATE** $250,000 in Stolen Equipment recovered in Multi-agency InvestigationRead the original story

    Oct 19, 2009 | Louisiana State Police

    ... in Multi-agency Investigation A multiagency investigation including the Mississippi Agricultural Theft Bureau (MATB), Albany Police Department, Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office, National Insurance Crime Bureau, and Louisiana State Police Region 1 ...

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    Related Topix: Louisiana, Kentwood, LA, Rayville, LA

  8. Officials arrest three for stealing heavy equipment

    Oct 16, 2009 | News-Star

    ... several John Deere dealerships were possibly being transported to Louisiana. Through a joint investigation with the Albany Police Department, detectives discovered that Homer G. Hess, 40, of Kentwood was attempting to sell some of the stolen ...

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    Related Topix: Rayville, LA, Kentwood, LA

  9. Three-state crime ring busted

    Oct 14, 2009 | 2theadvocate.com

    ... Police took down three members of a burglary ring spanning three states. After a sting set up with help from the Albany, La. Police Department, police recovered more than $250,000 dollars in stolen merchandise. Much of it was John Deere tractor ...

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  10. $250,000 recovered in stolen equipment

    Oct 13, 2009 | WWL-TV New Orleans

    ... said. Manale said detectives then scheduled a meeting with Hess through an undercover agent, meeting them in the Albany area to buy a mower. Hess showed up in a truck, Manale said, hauling a 25-foot gooseneck trailer that had a Yamaha Grizzly ...

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    Related Topix: Rayville, LA

  11. $250,000 in Stolen Equipment recovered in Multi-agency Investigation

    Oct 13, 2009 | Louisiana State Police

    ... in Multi-agency Investigation A multiagency investigation including the Mississippi Agricultural Theft Bureau (MATB), Albany Police Department, Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office, National Insurance Crime Bureau, and Louisiana State Police Region 1 ...

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    Related Topix: Louisiana, Kentwood, LA, Rayville, LA

  12. $250,000 in stole equipment recovered, 3 arrestedRead the original story

    Oct 13, 2009 | WAFB-TV Baton Rouge

    ... an investigation, detectives say Homer G. Hess was trying to sell some of the stolen equipment. A meeting in the Albany area was arranged through an undercover agent with Hess to sell a mower. Hess arrived at the meeting driving a pickup, pulling a ...

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    Related Topix: Rayville, LA, Jackson, LA

  13. Deputies arrest fourth suspect in home slaying

    Sep 1, 2009 | 2theadvocate.com

    ... 24, of New Orleans, is accused of first-degree murder in the July 23 drive-by shooting of Gregory Brumfield, 27, of Albany, on Drake Road. Another drive-by homicide occurred earlier that day on Drake Road about 700 feet from the spot of Brumfield ...

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Walker, LA, Hammond, LA, New Orleans, LA

  14. N.O. man suspect in killings

    Aug 29, 2009 | 2theadvocate.com

    A suspect in Sunday's slaying of a Baptist woman also allegedly killed one of the victims in the July 23 double homicide in Albany, a Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office spokesman said Friday.

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    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Amite, LA

  15. Six busted in Tangipahoa meth lab raidRead the original story w/Photo

    Aug 11, 2009 | WWL-TV New Orleans

    ... narcotics: Joey Duane Redmond, 12.25.79 of 21184 Old Covington Highway. Justin Orourke, 7.6.90 of Mary Kinchen Rd. in Albany. Melvin Stout, 2.23.72 of Lexington St in Bogalusa. Sharon K. Britt, 11.11.78 of Buck Stewart Rd. in Poplaville, MS. Jerry ...

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    Related Topix: Tangipahoa, LA, Hammond, LA, Robert, LA

  16. Meraux Man Killed in Crash on LA 1064 in Tangipahoa ParishRead the original story

    Jul 28, 2009 | Louisiana State Police

    ... of Meraux, LA, was traveling on North Stafford Road. A 1998 Dodge pickup, driven by Angellia Spitale (W/F/age 18) of Albany, LA, was traveling westbound on LA 1064. Edsel failed to stop for the stop sign at the intersection of North Stafford Road ...

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    Related Topix: Meraux, LA, Louisiana

  17. 2 Albany men die in separate shootingsRead the original story

    Jul 25, 2009 | 2theadvocate.com

    In what for now appears to be just an eerie coincidence, two men, both who lived on North Caf Line Road in Albany, were gunned down on the same road - which separates Tangipahoa and Livingston parishes - within seven hours of one another Thursday.

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    Related Topix: Obituaries

  18. Two murders on one street, within hours of each other

    Jul 24, 2009 | WAFB-TV Baton Rouge

    Livingston Parish deputies are beefing up patrols in one area, after two deadly drive-by shootings just hours apart on Drake Road in Albany. 10 comments

    Related Topix: Violent Crime, Livingston, LA

  19. Board votes to keep millage rates the same

    Jul 24, 2009 | WBRZ-TV Baton Rouge

    ... show. The reason the bonding district millages remained the same is because the assessed value of taxable property in Albany, Frost and Springfield decreased, Terry Hughes, the School Board's business manager, told the board. The bonding district ...

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    Related Topix: Springfield, LA, Denham Springs, LA, Walker, LA, French Settlement, LA

  20. Louisiana Collector Pulls John Adams Hair Cut Auto From 2009 SP Legendary Cuts Baseball

    Jun 26, 2009 | The Cardboard Connection

    ... true to its cut auto roots, much to the delight of baseball card collectors. Earlier this month a collector from Albany, Louisiana recorded one of the biggest pulls from 2009 SP Legendary Cuts Baseball to date, a John Adams Hair Cut Autograph Serial ...

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