OCEAN CITY – During the week of Nov. 19-25, 2017, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 596 calls for service.
Nov. 19, 2017:
Calls for service: 87
Motor Vehicle Stops: 25
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 25
Alarms: 8
- The Police Department assisted with 7 Fire and 6 EMS calls
- Burglary, 100 block Ocean Rd., at 9:55am
- Theft, S. Inlet Rd., at 11:19am
- Warrant, 400 block Haven Ave., one in custody, at 11:58pm
Nov. 20, 2017:
Calls for service: 74
Motor Vehicle Stops: 21
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 32
Alarms: 4
- The Police Department assisted with 3 Fire and 5 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 300 block Wesley Ave., at 3:16am
Nov. 21, 2017:
Calls for service: 99
Motor Vehicle Stops: 31
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 32
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 10 fire and 6 EMS calls
- Theft, 2100 block Simpson Ave., at 5:55am
- Motor vehicle accident, 1000 block Asbury Ave., at 3:25pm
- Fraud, 900 block Asbury Ave., at 3:25pm
Nov. 22, 2017:
Calls for service: 88
Motor Vehicle Stops: 24
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Property Checks: 24
Alarms: 0
- The Police Department assisted with 11 fire and 6 EMS calls
- Theft, 900 block Haven Ave., at 9:22am
- Fraud, Central Rd., at 10:52am
- Motor vehicle accident, 800 block West Ave., at 2:28pm
- Fraud, 800 block West Ave., at 2:57pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 800 block West Ave., at 4:59pm
- Warrant, 800 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 8:30pm
Nov. 23, 2017:
Calls for service: 42
Motor Vehicle Stops: 3
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 23
Alarms: 5
- The Police Department assisted with 2 fire and 2 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 6th St. & Atlantic Ave., at 12:25pm
Nov. 24, 2017:
Calls for service: 78
Motor Vehicle Stops: 22
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 35
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 9 fire and 8 EMS calls
- Domestic violence, 900 block Palen Ave., at 10:58am
- Fraud, 1400 block Simpson Ave., at 1:56pm
- Motor vehicle accident, 35th St. & West Ave., at 3:52pm
Nov. 25, 2017:
Calls for service: 71
Motor Vehicle Stops: 43
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 61
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 3 Fire and 1 EMS calls
- Warrant, 800 block Atlantic Ave., one in custody, at 9:21am
- Motor vehicle accident, 9th St. & Ocean Ave., at 1:22pm
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.