OCEAN CITY – During the week of April 8-14, 2018, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 587 calls for service.
April 8, 2018:
Calls for service: 76
Motor Vehicle Stops: 12
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 28
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 4 Fire and 4 EMS calls
April 9, 2018:
Calls for service: 60
Motor Vehicle Stops: 11
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Property Checks: 24
Alarms: 1
- The Police Department assisted with 5 Fire and 2 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 800 block West Ave., at 12:13pm
- Motor vehicle accident, W. 18th St., at 3:35pm
- Domestic violence, Anchorage Dr., at 7:45pm
April 10, 2018:
Calls for service: 69
Motor Vehicle Stops: 14
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 24
Alarms: 5
- The Police Department assisted with 7 fire and 5 EMS calls
- Domestic violence, Asbury Rd., at 8:59am
- Warrant, 800 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 10:43am
- Motor vehicle accident, 4th St. & Simpson Ave., at 4:29pm
April 11, 2018:
Calls for service: 75
Motor Vehicle Stops: 25
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 23
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 11 fire and 7 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 18th St. & Bay Ave., at 7:43am
- Fraud, 1600 block West Ave., at 10:00am
April 12, 2018:
Calls for service: 75
Motor Vehicle Stops: 29
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 26
Alarms: 0
- The Police Department assisted with 10 fire and 4 EMS calls
- Warrant, Route 52, one in custody, at 7:42am
April 13, 2018:
Calls for service: 87
Motor Vehicle Stops: 25
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 30
Alarms: 0
- The Police Department assisted with 7 fire and 3 EMS calls
- Warrant, 200 block Asbury Ave., three in custody, at 4:25am
- Theft, 100 block West Ave., at 9:07am
- Fraud, 200 block 9th St., at 9:16am
- Domestic violence, 900 block Ocean Ave., at 9:01am
- Burglary, 100 block 12th St., at 4:24pm
April 14, 2018:
Calls for service: 143
Motor Vehicle Stops: 32
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 29
Alarms: 4
- The Police Department assisted with 9 Fire and 4 EMS calls
- Warrant, 800 block West Ave., one in custody, at 9:40am
- Theft, 200 block 9th St., at 2:00pm
- Theft, 1100 block Boardwalk, at 7:34pm
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.