OCEAN CITY – During the week of May 20-26, 2018, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 819 calls for service.
May 20, 2018:
Calls for service: 75
Motor Vehicle Stops: 23
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 17
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 10 Fire and 7 EMS calls
- Warrant, 700 block Haven Ave., one in custody, at 12:47pm
- Theft, Walunt Rd., at 4:07pm
May 21, 2018:
Calls for service: 68
Motor Vehicle Stops: 7
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Property Checks: 18
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 13 Fire and 9 EMS calls
- DWI, 3500 block Bay Ave., one in custody, at 12:53am
- Motor vehicle accident, 44th St. & Central Ave., at 9:20am
- Theft, Central Rd., at 3:43pm
- Warrant, Route 52, one in custody, at 5:52pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 1700 block Haven Ave., at 6:19pm
- Disorderly conduct, Moorlyn Terr., one in custody, at 10:47pm
May 22, 2018:
Calls for service: 94
Motor Vehicle Stops: 25
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 20
Alarms: 4
- The Police Department assisted with 20 fire and 5 EMS calls
May 23, 2018:
Calls for service: 66
Motor Vehicle Stops: 11
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Property Checks: 15
Alarms: 1
- The Police Department assisted with 14 fire and 7 EMS calls
- Criminal mischief, 700 block 7th St., at 9:53am
- Motor vehicle accident, 1300 block West Ave., at 4:20pm
- Warrant, 600 block Wesley Ave., one in custody, at 6:17pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 400 block Central Ave., at 7:05pm
May 24, 2018:
Calls for service: 91
Motor Vehicle Stops: 32
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Property Checks: 19
Alarms: 3
The Police Department assisted with 16 fire and 10 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 24th St. & Bay Ave., at 11:15am
- Motor vehicle accident, 800 block 9th St., at 4:34pm
- Theft, 1200 block West Ave., at 10:15pm
May 25, 2018:
Calls for service: 180
Motor Vehicle Stops: 30
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 4
Property Checks: 18
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 13 fire and 8 EMS calls
- CDS, 900 block Simpson Ave., two in custody, at 12:18am
- Theft, 400 block Asbury Ave., at 9:40am
- Motor vehicle accident, 1600 block Haven Ave, at 10:25am
- Motor vehicle accident, 45th St. & Central Ave., at 1:13pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 1100 block Boardwalk, at 4:18pm
- Theft, 600 block 8th St., at 5:39pm
- Theft, 100 block Bay Rd., at 5:40pm
- Theft, 1100 block Boardwalk, at 5:41pm
- Theft, 3900 block Asbury Ave., at 8:36pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 4400 block Asbury Ave., at 11:12pm
May 26, 2018:
Calls for service: 242
Motor Vehicle Stops: 32
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 7
Property Checks: 29
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 21 Fire and 16 EMS calls
- Criminal mischief, 700 block Boardwalk, at 1:09am
- Theft, 1400 block Ocean Ave., at 7:47am
- Criminal mischief, 2300 block West Ave., at 8:34am
- Criminal mischief, 1600 block Asbury Ave., at 9:45am
- Fraud, 800 block Ocean Ave., at 10:30am
- Theft, 1700 block Asbury Ave., at 11:03am
- Fraud, 600 block Wesley Ave., at 11:36am
- Motor vehicle accident, 40th St. & West Ave., at 11:57am
- Theft, 800 block Plymouth Pl., at 12:30pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 1000 block Ocean Ave., at 1:12pm
- Theft, 600 block Boardwalk, at 1:37pm
- Theft, 1100 block Boardwalk, at 3:27pm
- Motor vehicle accident, St. Charles Pl., at 4:30pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 9th St. & Asbury Ave., at 4:33pm
- Motor vehicle accident, Brighton Pl., at 4:36pm
- Motor vehicle accident, Waterway Rd., at 5:28pm
- Theft, 800 block 6th St., at 8:53pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 9th St. & Bay Ave., at 10:18pm
- Warrant, 800 block Bay Ave., one in custody, at 11:32pm
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.