Ocean City Police Report Weekly Activities March 12-18, 2017

OCEAN CITY – During the week of March 12-18, 2017, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 653 calls for service.  
March 12, 2017: 
Calls for service: 70
Motor Vehicle Stops: 26   
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0   
Property Checks: 33        
Alarms: 2

• The Police Department assisted with 3 Fire and 2 EMS calls
• Warrant, Sunnyside Ct., one in custody, at 5:24pm 

March 13, 2017:   
Calls for service: 53
Motor Vehicle Stops: 18   
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0    
Property Checks: 19       
Alarms: 0

• The Police Department assisted with 6 Fire and 5 EMS calls
• Theft, 7^th St., at 7:56pm 

March 14, 2017: 
Calls for service: 69                            
Motor Vehicle Stops: 8   
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0    
Property Checks: 39        
Alarms: 2

• The Police Department assisted with 4 fire and 3 EMS calls
• Domestic violence, 1100 block West Ave., at 3:58pm 

March 15, 2017: 
Calls for service: 70
Motor Vehicle Stops: 21   
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1     
Property Checks: 13     
Alarms: 4

• The Police Department assisted with 9 fire and 9 EMS calls
• Warrant, 800 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 1:00pm
• Warrant, 1700 block Simpson Ave., one in custody, at 2:30pm
• Motor vehicle accident, 52^nd St. & Simpson Ave., at 6:53pm 

March 16, 2017: 
Calls for service: 105
Motor Vehicle Stops: 35    
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0      
Property Checks: 34        
Alarms: 1

• The Police Department assisted with 8 fire and 12 EMS calls
• Domestic violence, 3500 block Simpson Ave., at 4:05pm
• Fraud, 900 block Simpson Ave., at 4:20pm
• Theft, 400 block Atlantic Ave., at 4:30pm 

March 17, 2017: 
Calls for service: 126
Motor Vehicle Stops: 40    
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1      
Property Checks: 57     
Alarms: 2

• The Police Department assisted with 6 fire and 6 EMS calls
• Trespassing, 1700 block Simpson Ave., at 12:39pm
• Motor vehicle accident, 11^th St. & Asbury Ave., at 5:47pm 

March 18, 2017:
Calls for service: 159
Motor Vehicle Stops: 49    
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0    
Property Checks: 82     
Alarms: 0

• The Police Department assisted with 4 fire and 3 EMS calls
• Warrant, 900 block West Ave., one in custody, at 9:21am
• Warrant, 800 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 12:27pm
• Trespassing, 700 block 11^th St., at 11:25pm 

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.
• Parking is prohibited on Asbury Avenue 6^th St to 12^th St, North St. to 17^th St., Eighth St. the entire length and Ninth St., the entire length between the hours of 2am and 7am. This is to allow the City to perform maintenance during off peak hours. City Ordinance 7-3.4 Schedule II. The exception is Sundays and Holidays.