OCEAN CITY – During the week of May 13-19, 2018, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 574 calls for service.
May 13:
Calls for service: 75
Motor Vehicle Stops: 24
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 3
Property Checks: 17
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 10 Fire and 4 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, Moorlyn Terr., at 12:25pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 14th St. & Asbury Ave., at 1:42pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 34th St., at 4:55pm
- Warrant, 600 block West Ave., one in custody, at 10:12pm
May 14:
Calls for service: 73
Motor Vehicle Stops: 17
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 26
Alarms: 4
- The Police Department assisted with 10 Fire and 6 EMS calls
- Theft, 700 block Boardwalk, at 5:58pm
May 15:
Calls for service: 102
Motor Vehicle Stops: 29
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Property Checks: 30
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 18 fire and 11 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, Pinnacle Rd., at 10:13am
- Motor vehicle accident, 3000 block Asbury Ave., at 10:22am
- Fraud, 4500 block Asbury Ave., at 7:19pm
May 16:
Calls for service: 94
Motor Vehicle Stops: 21
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 38
Alarms: 5
- The Police Department assisted with 8 fire and 6 EMS calls
- Warrant, Whelk Dr., one in custody, at 8:56am
May 17:
Calls for service: 68
Motor Vehicle Stops: 13
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 24
Alarms: 6
- The Police Department assisted with 10 fire and 6 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 11th St. & Bay Ave., at 7:37am
- Fraud, 100 block Simpson Ave., at 11:00am
May 18:
Calls for service: 79
Motor Vehicle Stops: 22
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 24
Alarms: 9
- The Police Department assisted with 12 fire and 8 EMS calls
- Fraud, 3100 block West Ave., at 10:34am
- Warrant. Route 52, one in custody, no time given
May 19:
Calls for service: 83
Motor Vehicle Stops: 25
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 30
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 6 Fire and 8 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 11th St. & Wesley Ave., at 6:48pm
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.