Ocean City Police Report Weekly Activities Jan. 21-27, 2018

OCEAN CITY – During the week of Jan. 21-27, 2018, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 623 calls for service. 
Jan. 21, 2018: 
Calls for service: 76
Motor Vehicle Stops: 21   
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1   
Property Checks: 29        
Alarms: 5

• The Police Department assisted with 8 Fire and 6 EMS calls
• Motor vehicle accident, 2300 block Central Ave., at 12:24pm
• Domestic violence, W. 6^th St., at 10:38pm 

Jan. 22, 2018:  
Calls for service: 65
Motor Vehicle Stops: 20     
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0    
Property Checks: 22       
Alarms: 1

• The Police Department assisted with 6 Fire and 4 EMS calls
• Domestic violence, 1200 block Asbury Ave., at 1:17am 

Jan. 23, 2018: 
Calls for service:  115                     
Motor Vehicle Stops: 46   
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0    
Property Checks: 44       
Alarms: 1

• The Police Department assisted with 10 fire and 4 EMS calls
• Warrant, 11^th St., one in custody, at 7:16am 

Jan. 24, 2018: 
Calls for service: 103
Motor Vehicle Stops: 36   
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1       
Property Checks: 32     
Alarms: 4

• The Police Department assisted with 10 fire and 11 EMS calls
• Motor vehicle accident, 9^th St. & Bay Ave., at 12:57pm
• Warrant, 600 block Bay Ave., at 8:36pm 

Jan. 25, 2018: 
Calls for service: 93
Motor Vehicle Stops: 34    
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1      
Property Checks: 32        
Alarms: 2

• The Police Department assisted with 4 fire and 2 EMS calls
• Motor vehicle accident, 18^th St. & Bay Ave., at 7:36am 

Jan. 26, 2018: 
Calls for service: 89
Motor Vehicle Stops: 35   
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1     
Property Checks: 28       
Alarms: 0

• The Police Department assisted with 12 fire and 10 EMS calls
• Threats, 400 block Central Ave., at 6:49am
• Motor vehicle accident, 2300 block West Ave., at 7:37pm
• Criminal mischief, 800 block Atlantic Ave., at 7:55pm
• Warrant, 900 block Asbury Ave., one in custody, at 8:52pm 

Jan. 27, 2018: 
Calls for service: 80
Motor Vehicle Stops: 24    
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0      
Property Checks: 41     
Alarms: 1

• The Police Department assisted with 1 Fire and 1 EMS calls
• Fight, 900 block West Ave., at 5:44pm 

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).