OCEAN CITY – During the week of April 1-7, 2018, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 514 calls for service.
April 1, 2018:
Calls for service: 53
Motor Vehicle Stops: 5
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 21
Alarms: 4
- The Police Department assisted with 10 Fire and 5 EMS calls
- Domestic violence, 16th Street, at 10:32pm
April 2, 2018:
Calls for service: 84
Motor Vehicle Stops: 23
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 29
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 12 Fire and 8 EMS calls
- Fraud, 200 block 10th St., at 11:40am
- Assault, 1700 block Haven Ave., at 4:15pm
- Warrant, 900 block Wesley Ave., one in custody, at 7:02am
April 3, 2018:
Calls for service: 69
Motor Vehicle Stops: 23
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 29
Alarms: 0
- The Police Department assisted with 12 fire and 8 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 11th St. & Ocean Ave., at 10:29am
- CDS, 34th St., at 8:55pm
April 4, 2018:
Calls for service: 67
Motor Vehicle Stops: 22
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 21
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 7 fire and 4 EMS calls
April 5, 2018:
Calls for service: 76
Motor Vehicle Stops: 18
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 31
Alarms: 4
- The Police Department assisted with 7 fire and 5 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 55th St. & West Ave., at 8:34am
- Fraud, 1000 block Asbury Ave., at 10:08am
April 6, 2018:
Calls for service: 80
Motor Vehicle Stops: 24
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 36
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 8 fire and 5 EMS calls
- Fraud, 2300 block Simpson Ave., at 11:00am
- Warrant, 1100 block Simpson Ave., one in custody, at 4:00pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 600 block Asbury Ave., at 4:43pm
April 7, 2018:
Calls for service: 85
Motor Vehicle Stops: 32
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 36
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 7 Fire and 4 EMS calls
- Theft, 2200 block Bay Ave., at 11:12am
- Warrant, 34th St., one in custody, at 11:20am
Public Service Announcements:
- Just a reminder that it is a violation of a City Ordinance to have dogs on the boardwalk anytime during the year.
- Bicycle riders must obey all motor vehicle laws similar to that of a motor vehicle. They must stop at stop signs, traffic lights and ride with the flow of traffic. Bicycle riders are not pedestrians and do not have the same right of way as a pedestrian when crossing the street at an intersection.
- When traveling on Route 52, remember that New Jersey State Law requires vehicles to KEEP RIGHT and pass left. The speed limit is 45 mph for the causeway.