Ocean City Police Report Weekly Activities April 29-May 5, 2018

OCEAN CITY – During the week of April 29-May 5, 2018, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 666 calls for service.
April 29, 2018: 
Calls for service: 72
Motor Vehicle Stops: 13   
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0   
Property Checks: 23      
Alarms: 2

• The Police Department assisted with 5  Fire and 5 EMS calls
• Theft, 600 block West Ave., at 4:07pm 

April 30, 2018: 
Calls for service: 110
Motor Vehicle Stops: 27     
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0    
Property Checks: 42       
Alarms: 5

• The Police Department assisted with 11 Fire and 8 EMS calls 

May 1, 2018: 
Calls for service: 99                    
Motor Vehicle Stops: 27   
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1    
Property Checks: 42      
Alarms: 5

• The Police Department assisted with 12 fire and 7 EMS calls
• Motor vehicle accident, 900 block Bay Ave., at 9:44pm 

May 2, 2018: 
Calls for service: 91
Motor Vehicle Stops: 35  
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1       
Property Checks: 30     
Alarms: 1

• The Police Department assisted with 12 fire and 6 EMS calls
• Motor vehicle accident, 3400 block Simpson Ave., at 4:24pm 

May 3, 2018: 
Calls for service: 88
Motor Vehicle Stops: 25    
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0      
Property Checks: 23        
Alarms: 2

• The Police Department assisted with 8 fire and 6 EMS calls
• Warrant, 700 West Ave., one in custody, at 10:51am
• Warrant, 3400 block Simpson Ave., one in custody, at 12:16pm
• Theft, 2200 block Bay Ave., at 12:47pm
• Theft, Folger Ct., at 3:26pm

May 4, 2018: 
Calls for service: 88
Motor Vehicle Stops: 24   
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1     
Property Checks: 24       
Alarms: 5

• The Police Department assisted with 16 fire and 10 EMS calls
• Theft, Bay Ave., at 11:54am
• Motor vehicle accident, 9^th St. & Bay Ave., at 1:19pm

May 5, 2018: 
Calls for service: 118
Motor Vehicle Stops: 30    
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1      
Property Checks: 37     
Alarms: 0

• The Police Department assisted with 10 Fire and 11 EMS calls
• Domestic violence, 700 block 9^th St., at 10:02am
• Criminal mischief. 1400 block Asbury Ave., at 10:09am
• Motor vehicle accident, 8^th St. & Central Ave., at 5:42pm 

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.