Ocean City Police Report Weekly Activities Dec. 17-23, 2017

OCEAN CITY – During the week of Dec. 17-23, 2017, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 611 calls for service. 
Dec. 17, 2017: 
Calls for service: 73
Motor Vehicle Stops: 43   
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0   
Property Checks: 28        
Alarms: 2

• The Police Department assisted with 9 Fire and 5 EMS calls
• Warrant, 900 block Haven Ave., one in custody, at 5:09am 

Dec. 18, 2017: 
Calls for service: 92
Motor Vehicle Stops: 35     
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0    
Property Checks: 29       
Alarms: 3

• The Police Department assisted with 7 Fire and 2 EMS calls
• Theft, 1600 block Haven Ave., at 9:26am 

Dec. 19, 2017: 
Calls for service:  97                     
Motor Vehicle Stops: 34   
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0    
Property Checks: 40       
Alarms: 2

• The Police Department assisted with 5 fire and 3 EMS calls 

Dec. 20, 2017: 
Calls for service: 80
Motor Vehicle Stops: 23  
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0       
Property Checks: 22     
Alarms: 4

• The Police Department assisted with 7 fire and 4 EMS calls
• Theft, 1200 block West Ave., at 7:44am 

Dec. 21, 2017: 
Calls for service: 82
Motor Vehicle Stops: 31    
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1      
Property Checks: 27        
Alarms: 3

• The Police Department assisted with 10 fire and 5 EMS calls
• Motor vehicle accident, 8^th St. & West Ave., at 6:22pm 

Dec. 22, 2017: 
Calls for service: 102
Motor Vehicle Stops: 31    
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0     
Property Checks: 42       
Alarms: 3

• The Police Department assisted with 10 fire and 5 EMS calls
• Domestic violence, 12^th St., at 4:23am
• Threats, 500 Atlantic Ave., at 10:43am
• City ordinance alcohol violation, 3900 block Central Ave., at 11:31pm 

Dec. 23, 2017: 
Calls for service: 85
Motor Vehicle Stops: 27    
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0      
Property Checks: 39     
Alarms: 0

• The Police Department assisted with 3 Fire and 4 EMS calls
• Theft, 3900 block Asbury Ave., at 11:56am
• Warrant, 600 block Haven Ave., one in custody, at 2:29pm
• Theft, 2700 block West Ave., at 2:42pm 

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.
• State Law requires that all snow and ice be removed from your vehicle prior to driving on any roadway(39:4-77.1)