OCEAN CITY – During the week of Jan. 29-Feb. 4, 2017, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 569 calls for service.
Jan. 29, 2017:
Calls for service: 69
Motor Vehicle Stops: 26
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 26
Alarms: 0
- The Police Department assisted with 6 Fire and 3 EMS calls
- Domestic violence, 3400 block Simpson Ave., at 12:02pm
Jan. 30, 2017:
Calls for service: 46
Motor Vehicle Stops: 7
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 19
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 1 Fire and 4 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 34th St., at 2:57pm
Jan. 31, 2017:
Calls for service: 75
Motor Vehicle Stops: 23
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Property Checks: 30
Alarms: 0
- The Police Department assisted with 4 fire and 2 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 6th St. & Asbury Ave., at 10:50am
- Theft, 1700 block Simpson Ave., at 12:31pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 7th St. & Wesley Ave., at 5:02pm
Feb. 1, 2017:
Calls for service: 73
Motor Vehicle Stops: 15
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 33
Alarms: 0
- The Police Department assisted with 3 fire and 4 EMS calls
- CDS, 1200 block West Ave., one in custody, at 7:11am
- Fraud, unit block Atlantic Ave., at 2:35pm
- Warrant, 900 block Wesley Ave., one in custody, at 4:14pm
Feb. 2, 2017:
Calls for service: 88
Motor Vehicle Stops: 22
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 30
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 3 fire and 6 EMS calls
- Theft, 900 block Pleasure Ave., at 8:11pm
Feb. 3, 2017:
Calls for service: 69
Motor Vehicle Stops: 19
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 54
Alarms: 0
- The Police Department assisted with 4 fire and 3 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 9th St. & Bay Ave., at 6:16am
- Theft, 400 block Haven Ave., at 1:44pm
Feb. 4 2017:
Calls for service: 117
Motor Vehicle Stops: 40
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 49
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 2 fire and 4 EMS calls
- Warrant, 900 block Bay Ave., one in custody, at 8:22pm
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.