OCEAN CITY – During the week of March 25-31, 2018, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 528 calls for service.
March 25, 2018:
Calls for service: 88
Motor Vehicle Stops: 39
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 28
Alarms: 0
- The Police Department assisted with 5 Fire and 3 EMS calls
- Verbal, 800 block 6th St., at 5:05pm
March 26, 2018:
Calls for service: 71
Motor Vehicle Stops: 31
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 18
Alarms: 1
- The Police Department assisted with 13 Fire and 7 EMS calls
March 27, 2018:
Calls for service: 71
Motor Vehicle Stops: 21
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 25
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 12 fire and 5 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 3th St. & West Ave., at 10:41am
- Burglary, 1100 block Haven Ave., at 10:44am
March 28, 2018:
Calls for service: 67
Motor Vehicle Stops: 18
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 19
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 10 fire and 4 EMS calls
- Warrant, 1000 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 7:28pm
- Domestic violence, 900 block Wesley Ave., at 10:56pm
March 29, 2018:
Calls for service: 67
Motor Vehicle Stops: 13
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Property Checks: 19
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 16 fire and 11 EMS calls
- Theft, 2700 block West Ave., at 3:23pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 3rd St., at 3:27pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 34th St., at 5:03pm
March 30, 2018:
Calls for service: 89
Motor Vehicle Stops: 34
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 30
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 3 fire and 5 EMS calls
- Theft, 700 block Boardwalk, at 1:16pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 600 block Asbury Ave., at 9:33pm
March 31, 2018:
Calls for service: 82
Motor Vehicle Stops: 21
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 30
Alarms: 5
- The Police Department assisted with 10 Fire and 9 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 900 block West Ave., at 7:00am
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).