OCEAN CITY – During the week of May 6-12, 2018, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 596 calls for service.
May 6, 2018:
Calls for service: 78
Motor Vehicle Stops: 23
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 23
Alarms: 1
- The Police Department assisted with 3 Fire and 3 EMS calls
- Theft, 52nd St., at 7:11am
May 7, 2018:
Calls for service: 73
Motor Vehicle Stops: 16
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 22
Alarms: 4
- The Police Department assisted with 9 Fire and 4 EMS calls
- Assault, 500 block Atlantic Ave., at 8:00am
- Warrant, Walton Pl., one in custody, at 12:55pm
- Fraud, 800 block Central, at 1:28pm
- Domestic violence, 300 block West Ave., at 9:55pm
May 8, 2018:
Calls for service: 73
Motor Vehicle Stops: 23
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 24
Alarms: 4
- The Police Department assisted with 7 fire and 4 EMS calls
- Burglary, 2000 block Wesley Ave., at 11:43pm
- Fraud, 1300 block West Ave., at 4:48pm
May 9, 2018:
Calls for service: 76
Motor Vehicle Stops: 33
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 17
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 11 fire and 8 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 100 block 9th St., at 7:57am
- CDS, 200 block 14th St., one in custody, at 11:48am
May 10, 2018:
Calls for service: 71
Motor Vehicle Stops: 16
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 26
Alarms: 4
- The Police Department assisted with 4 fire and 5 EMS calls
- Burglary, 1000 block Wesley Ave., at 12:53pm
May 11, 2018:
Calls for service: 83
Motor Vehicle Stops: 22
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 22
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 13 fire and 9 EMS calls
- Fraud, 900 block Asbury Ave., at 9:58am
- Theft, 500 block Atlantic Ave., at 3:49pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 5100 block Central Ave., at 5:14am
May 12, 2018:
Calls for service: 141
Motor Vehicle Stops: 57
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 37
Alarms: 5
- The Police Department assisted with 13 Fire and 7 EMS calls
- Warrant, 1000 block West Ave., one in custody, at 3:38pm
- Fraud, 400 block Wesley Ave., at 8:34pm
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.