OCEAN CITY – During the week of Feb. 11-17, 2018, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 572 calls for service.
Feb. 11, 2018:
Calls for service: 75
Motor Vehicle Stops: 21
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 40
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 7 Fire and 9 EMS calls
- Warrant, 2400 block Bay Ave., one in custody, at 12:54pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 10th St. & Wesley Ave., at 7:47pm
Feb. 12, 2018:
Calls for service: 65
Motor Vehicle Stops: 12
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 26
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 10 Fire and 6 EMS calls
- Warrant, 1000 block Bay Ave., one in custody, at 10:58am
- Theft, 3300 block West Ave., at 4:51pm
Feb. 13, 2018:
Calls for service: 83
Motor Vehicle Stops: 29
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 28
Alarms: 1
- The Police Department assisted with 2 fire and 5 EMS calls
- Criminal mischief, 100 block 7th St., at 10:46am
Feb. 14, 2018:
Calls for service: 92
Motor Vehicle Stops: 34
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 28
Alarms: 1
- The Police Department assisted with 4 fire and 3 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 1100 block Asbury Ave., at 4:02pm
- Fraud, 300 block Central Ave., at 4:56pm
Feb. 15, 2018:
Calls for service: 102
Motor Vehicle Stops: 31
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 33
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 11 fire and 4 EMS calls
- CDS, 900 block West Ave., one in custody, at 5:40am
- Assault, Moorlyn Terr., at 8:52am
- Warrant, Route 52, one in custody, at 9:28am
Feb. 16, 2018:
Calls for service: 93
Motor Vehicle Stops: 35
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 34
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 1 fire and 1 EMS calls
- Fraud, 3300 block Simpson Ave., at 11:16am
- Theft, 1100 block Boardwalk, at 1:14pm
- CDS, 34th St., at 7:34pm
Feb. 17, 2018:
Calls for service: 61
Motor Vehicle Stops: 13
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 27
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 6 Fire and 3 EMS calls
- Warrant, Route 52, one in custody, at 12:30am
- Fraud, Asbury Rd., at 11:00am
- Theft, Moorlyn Terr., at 1:08pm
- Warrant, 900 block Pleasure Ave., one in custody, at 1:20pm
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).