VILLAS – The Lower Township Police Department responded to a total of 765 calls for service during the week of Aug. 4 through Aug. 10, averaging a total of 110 calls per day. Police also made a total number of 12 arrests during this period. The following incidents were also investigated.
Aug. 4:
Assisted Fire and Emergency Medical with 11 calls
Conducted 27 property checks
Conducted 11 motor vehicle stops
Responded to 3 alarm calls
Domestic Violence – Maple Rd., Villas
Domestic Violence – St. Johns Ave. West, Villas
Burglary – Woodland Ave., Villas
Burglary – Greenwood Ave. West, Villas
Assault – Route 9, Erma
Criminal Mischief – Bayshore Rd., North Cape May
Aug. 5:
Assisted Fire and Emergency Medical with 3 calls
Conducted 50 property checks
Conducted 16 motor vehicle stops
Responded to 2 alarm calls
Theft – Bayshore Rd., Villas
Narcotics – Florida Ave. West, Villas
Domestic Violence – Maple Rd., Villas
Domestic Violence – Eldredge Ave., North Cape May
Aug. 6:
Assisted Fire and Emergency Medical with 8 calls
Conducted 53 property checks
Conducted 12 motor vehicle stops
Responded to 1 alarm call
Theft – Warwick Rd., Villas
Criminal Mischief – Raleigh Ave. East, Diamond Beach
Theft – Higbees Beach, Cold Spring
Aug. 7:
Assisted Fire and Emergency Medical with 6 calls
Conducted 25 property checks
Conducted 6 motor vehicle stop
Responded to 1 alarm call
Domestic Violence – Rose Hill Pkwy., North Cape May
Criminal Mischief – Gorham Ave., Delford Rd., Beach Dr., North Cape May, and Wildwood Ave., McKinley Ave., Villas
Theft – Vermont Ave., Villas
Theft – Atlantic Ave. East, Villas
Burglary – St. John’s Ave. East, Villas
Domestic Violence with Assault – Fishing Creek Rd., Fishing Creek
Domestic Violence – Broadway Ave., Villas
Theft – Bayshore Rd., Villas
Theft – Bayshore Rd., Villas
Weapons Offenses, Aggravated Assault – Bermuda/Desoto Aves., Villas
Burglary – Forrestal Rd., Erma
Criminal Mischief – Bayshore Rd., Villas
Trespassing – South Station Ave. East, Diamond Beach
Aug. 8:
Assisted Fire and Emergency Medical with 5 calls
Conducted 19 property checks
Conducted 9 motor vehicle stops
Responded to 3 alarm calls
Domestic Violence – 71 Wildwood Ave., Villas
Criminal Mischief – Whildam Ave., North Cape May
Motor Vehicle Theft – Unknown
Narcotics – Bybrook Dr., Villas
Fraud – Seashore Rd., Erma
Fraud – Tecumseh Rd., Erma
Aggravated Assault, Domestic Violence – Orchard Dr., North Cape May
Motor Vehicle Theft – Nevada Ave., Villas
Domestic Violence – St. John’s Ave. West, Villas
Domestic Violence with Assault – Beachhurst Dr., North Cape May
Domestic Violence – Breakwater Rd., Fishing Creek
Aug. 9:
Assisted Fire and Emergency Medical with 6 calls
Conducted 30 property checks
Conducted 14 motor vehicle stops
Responded to 2 alarm calls
Theft – Fernwood Rd., Town Bank
Sexual Assault, Narcotics – Maryland Ave., Villas
Criminal Mischief – Jonathan Hoffman Rd., Cold Spring
Theft – Brookdale Rd., North Cape May
Theft – Bayshore Rd., Villas
Criminal Mischief – Bayshore Rd., Cold Spring
Criminal Mischief – Sheridan Ave., Erma
Aug. 10:
Assisted Fire and Emergency Medical with 5 calls
Conducted 34 property checks
Conducted 11 motor vehicle stops
Responded to 3 alarm calls
Domestic Violence with Assault – Spruce Ave., Villas
Theft – Adriatic Ave., North Cape May
Trespassing – Seapointe Blvd., North Cape May
Criminal Mischief – Bayshore Rd., North Cape May
Lewdness/Exposure – Cox Hall Creek Wildlife Management Area, Villas
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT:
Local Ordinance 230-11 – Unobstructed View at Corners
We are receiving an increasing amount of complaints regarding obstructed corners. If you own a corner property, please ensure that nothing (trees, shrubs, signs, fences, etc.) obstructs a driver’s view at the corner and that you are in compliance with the ordinance. If you need additional information regarding the ordinance, please visit Lower Township’s website and view the Township Code Book on the Links page and search Ordinance #230-11. (http://ecode360.com/LO2036).
In addition, if you notice obstructed street/traffic signs in Lower Township, please report them to Lower Township Public Works at 609-884-0898, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 3 p.m., Monday through Friday.
Thank you for your cooperation.
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