OCEAN CITY – During the week of Aug. 14-20, 2016, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 1,123 calls for service.
Aug. 14, 2016:
Calls for service: 175
Motor Vehicle Stops: 23
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 8
Alarms: 1
- The Police Department assisted with 24 Fire and 21 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, Ocean & Gull Roads., at 2:59pm
- Domestic violence, Wesley Rd., at 400pm
- Theft, 3600 block Wesley Ave., at 6:11pm
- Theft, 3000 block Beach, at 6:22pm
- Theft, 300 block Bay Ave., at 7:59pm
- Assault, 900 block Wesley Ave., at 9:36pm
- Theft, 1100 block Boardwalk, at 11:29pm
Aug. 15, 2016:
Calls for service: 148
Motor Vehicle Stops: 21
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 3
Property Checks: 31
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 7 Fire and 7 EMS calls
- Theft, 55th St., at 4:17am
- Motor vehicle accident, 36th St. & West Ave., at 8:38am
- Theft, 1100 block Boardwalk, at 11:03am
- Motor vehicle accident, 9th St. & Ocean Ave., at 5:00pm
- Theft, 1000 block Ocean Ave., at 5:00pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 35th St. & Central Ave., at 6:08pm
Aug. 16, 2016:
Calls for service: 155
Motor Vehicle Stops: 36
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 3
Property Checks: 21
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 9 fire and 11 EMS calls
- Theft, 3400 block Central Ave., at 9:54am
- Theft, 400 block Bay Ave., at 11:45am
- Motor vehicle accident, 800 block 7th St., at 1:10pm
- Theft, 100 block 34th St., at 2:39pm
- Theft, 1200 block Bay Ave., at 5:44pm
- Motor vehicle accident, Route 52, at 6:29pm
- Theft, 4900 block Central Ave., at 7:20pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 11th St. & West Ave., at 7:44pm
- Fraud, 2100 block Simpson Ave., at 8:02pm
- Warrant, 34th St., one in custody, at 9:05pm
- Warrant, 3900 block West Ave., one in custody, at 10:23pm
Aug. 17, 2016:
Calls for service: 131
Motor Vehicle Stops: 14
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 18
Alarms: 6
- The Police Department assisted with 18 fire and 21 EMS calls
- Theft, 3000 block Central Ave., at 8:21am
- DWI, 1400 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 9:26am
- Motor vehicle accident, 11th St. & Wesley Ave., at 3:15pm
- Fraud, 900 block Haven Ave., at 6:59pm
- Burglary, W. 8th St., at 10:37pm
Aug. 18, 2016:
Calls for service: 133
Motor Vehicle Stops: 9
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 4
Property Checks: 14
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 10 fire and 11 EMS calls
- Theft, W. 10th St., at 4:06am
- Motor vehicle accident, 13th St. & Bay Ave., at 7:41am
- Assault, 2200 block Bay Ave., at 8:09am
- Theft, 300 block Bay Ave., at 9:37am
- Motor vehicle accident, Route 52, at 9:38am
- Theft, 200 block 34th St., at 3:04pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 9th St. & Bay Ave., at 5:45pm
- Warrant, 900 block Asbury Ave., one in custody, at 6:27pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 800 block Atlantic Ave., at 8:27pm
- Theft, 1300 block Boardwalk, at 9:43pm
- Theft, 1000 block Boardwalk, at 10:46pm
Aug. 19, 2016:
Calls for service: 159
Motor Vehicle Stops: 16
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Property Checks: 35
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 5 fire and 8 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 14th St. & Bay Ave., at 1:15pm
- Fraud, 3400 block Asbury Ave., at 2:30pm
- Theft, 1100 block Boardwalk, at 5:26pm
- CDS, 1000 block Beach, at 9:17pm
- Theft, 1000 block Boardwalk, at 9:52pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 1200 block West Ave., at 11:24pm
Aug. 20, 2016:
Calls for service: 220
Motor Vehicle Stops: 36
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 5
Property Checks: 22
Alarms: 4
- The Police Department assisted with 15 fire and 16 EMS calls
- DWI, 900 block West Ave., one in custody, at 1:48am
- City Ordinance noise, 700 block West Ave., at 3:30am
- Theft, 500 block Seacliff Rd., at 8:30am
- Theft, 3000 block Simpson Ave., at 9:00am
- Motor vehicle accident, 16th St. & West Ave., at 1:24pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 700 block Boardwalk, at 5:06pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 5th St. & West Ave., at 5:28pm
- Theft, 1200 block Boardwalk, at 5:57pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 800 block West Ave., at 6:06pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 500 block Asbury Ave., at 7:20pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 9th St. & Ocean Ave., at 7:23pm
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.
- City Ordinance 87-17sec.4-32 prohibits any Boat/Trailer over 22 feet in overall length from being parked on a city street. Any boat/trailer less than 22 feet in overall length can only remain on a city street for three consecutive days. Officers will be issuing summons and towing boats/trailers for any observed violations.
- 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.