Ocean City Police Report Weekly Activities March 11-17, 2018

OCEAN CITY – During the week of March 11-17, 2018, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 551 calls for service.
March 11, 2018
Calls for service: 68
Motor Vehicle Stops: 16   
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1   
Property Checks: 24       
Alarms: 3

• The Police Department assisted with 3 Fire and 3 EMS calls
• Motor vehicle accident, 9^th St. & Asbury Ave., at 2:29 p.m.
• Theft, 34^th St., at 2:33 p.m.
• Theft, 800 block Ocean Ave., at 7:16 p.m.
• Theft, 5000 block Asbury Ave., at 7:48 p.m.
• CDS, 2600 block Bay Ave., one in custody, at 11:05 p.m.

March 12, 2018
Calls for service: 79
Motor Vehicle Stops: 25     
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0    
Property Checks: 30       
Alarms: 1

• The Police Department assisted with 9 Fire and 9 EMS calls

March 13, 2018
Calls for service: 89                       
Motor Vehicle Stops: 25   
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0    
Property Checks: 30       
Alarms: 0

• The Police Department assisted with 6 fire and 4 EMS calls
• Domestic violence, 400 block Haven Ave., at 1:16 a.m.
• Warrant, 5^th St., one in custody, at 10:51 a.m.
• Warrant, 800 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 11:31 a.m.
• Fraud, 200 block 9^th St., at 12:00 p.m.
• Warrant, 34^th St., one in custody, at 2:13 p.m.
• Warrant, 700 block Bay Ave., one in custody, at 2:44 p.m.

March 14, 2018
Calls for service: 75
Motor Vehicle Stops: 14  
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1       
Property Checks: 22     
Alarms: 1

• The Police Department assisted with 8 fire and 6 EMS calls
• Motor vehicle accident, 18^th St. & Bayshore Dr., at 7:29 a.m.

March 15, 2018
Calls for service: 74
Motor Vehicle Stops: 20    
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1      
Property Checks: 21        
Alarms: 1

• The Police Department assisted with 13 fire and 8 EMS calls
• Motor vehicle accident, 9^th St. & Atlantic Ave., at 10:53 a.m.

March 16, 2018
Calls for service: 99
Motor Vehicle Stops: 34   
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0     
Property Checks: 30       
Alarms: 1

• The Police Department assisted with 9 fire and 6 EMS calls
• Warrant, 32^nd St., one in custody, at 7:56 a.m.
• Theft, St. Charles Pl., at 10:06 a.m.
• Theft, Bayview Pl., at 11:09 a.m.
• Burglary, 500 block Bay Ave., at 6:04 p.m.

March 17, 2018
Calls for service: 66
Motor Vehicle Stops: 22    
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0      
Property Checks: 26     
Alarms: 0

• The Police Department assisted with 2 Fire and 2 EMS calls

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)