OCEAN CITY – During the week of Oct. 29-Nov. 4, 2017, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 565 calls for service.
Oct. 29, 2017:
Calls for service: 90
Motor Vehicle Stops: 23
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 44
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 3 Fire and 2 EMS calls
- Criminal mischief, 3300 block Asbury Ave., at 8:38am
- Theft, 900 block West Ave., at 9:30pm
Oct. 30, 2017:
Calls for service: 63
Motor Vehicle Stops: 18
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 18
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 11 Fire and 9 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 9th St. & West Ave., at 7:34am
Oct. 31, 2017:
Calls for service: 64
Motor Vehicle Stops: 15
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 27
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 6 fire and 5 EMS calls
- Criminal mischief, 100 block 1st St., at 8:00am
- Burglary, 100 block Simpson Ave., at 10:38am
Nov. 1, 2017:
Calls for service: 107
Motor Vehicle Stops: 34
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 47
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 11 fire and 7 EMS calls
- Criminal mischief, 600 block Wesley Ave., at 8:36am
- Fraud, 800 block West Ave., at 12:15pm
Nov. 2, 2017:
Calls for service: 90
Motor Vehicle Stops: 18
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 46
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 8 fire and 6 EMS calls
- Fraud, 2100 block Central Ave., at 9:47am
- Criminal mischief, 3800 block Central Ave., at 1:30pm
- Domestic violence, 900 block Central Ave., at 4:00pm
Nov. 3, 2017:
Calls for service: 75
Motor Vehicle Stops: 23
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 22
Alarms: 5
- The Police Department assisted with 3 fire and 2 EMS calls
- Criminal mischief, 3800 block Central Ave., at 1:25pm
- Theft, 500 Atlantic Ave., at 3:43pm
- Theft, 400 block Atlantic Ave., at 9:21pm
- Domestic violence, 1400 block Central Ave., at 9:39pm
Nov. 4, 2017:
Calls for service: 75
Motor Vehicle Stops: 22
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 28
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 2 Fire and 3 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, 9th St. & Asbury Ave., at 10:40am
- Theft, 800 block 6th St., at 3:45pm
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.