OCEAN CITY – During the week of Oct. 15-21, 2017, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 656 calls for service.
Oct. 15, 2017:
Calls for service: 88
Motor Vehicle Stops: 39
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 26
Alarms: 0
- The Police Department assisted with 7 Fire and 5 EMS calls
Oct. 16, 2017:
Calls for service: 97
Motor Vehicle Stops: 46
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 29
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 1 Fire and 4 EMS calls
- Disorderly conduct, Perwinkle Dr., at 10:26am
Oct. 17, 2017:
Calls for service: 95
Motor Vehicle Stops: 34
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 28
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 8 fire and 8 EMS calls
- Landlord/Tenant, 1044 Asbury Ave., at 11:40am
Oct. 18, 2017:
Calls for service: 100
Motor Vehicle Stops: 36
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 38
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 3 fire and 3 EMS calls
Oct. 19, 2017:
Calls for service: 94
Motor Vehicle Stops: 26
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 33
Alarms: 1
- The Police Department assisted with 10 fire and 8 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 500 block 6th St., at 9:54am
- Warrant, 5100 block West Ave., one in custody, at 10:21am
- Warrant, 700 block Wesley Ave., two in custody, at 3:05pm
Oct. 20, 2017:
Calls for service: 99
Motor Vehicle Stops: 23
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 45
Alarms: 1
- The Police Department assisted with 5 fire and 7 EMS calls
- Warrant, First St., one in custody, at 8:31am
- Warrant, Route 52, one in custody, at 3:37pm
Oct. 21, 2017:
Calls for service: 82
Motor Vehicle Stops: 29
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 21
Alarms: 0
- The Police Department assisted with 7 fire and 4 EMS calls
- Theft, Asbury Rd., at 12:12am
- Motor vehicle accident, 900 block West Ave., at 2:30pm
- Motor vehicle accident, Atlantic Ave., at 3:24pm
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.