OCEAN CITY – During the week of September 24-30, 2017, the Ocean City Police Department responded to 589 calls for service.
Sept. 24, 2017
Calls for service: 92
Motor Vehicle Stops: 27
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 24
Alarms: 4
- The Police Department assisted with 13 Fire and 12 EMS calls
- Domestic violence, 900 block Palen Ave., at 10:54 a.m.
- Motor vehicle accident, 9th St. & Central Ave., at 2:17 p.m.
- Assault, 1200 block Beach, at 4:56 p.m.
- Burglary, 1300 block Boardwalk, at 10:23 p.m.
Sept. 25, 2017
Calls for service: 83
Motor Vehicle Stops: 21
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 3
Property Checks: 29
Alarms: 0
- The Police Department assisted with 12 Fire and 12 EMS calls
- Theft, New Castle Rd., at 8:19 a.m.
- Motor vehicle accident, 900 block Haven Ave., at 12:26 p.m.
- Motor vehicle accident, 600 block Haven Ave., at 3:29 p.m.
- Motor vehicle accident, 9th St. & Central Ave., at 3:35 p.m.
- Domestic violence, 700 block Moorlyn Terr., at 8:36 p.m.
Sept. 26, 2017
Calls for service: 91
Motor Vehicle Stops: 33
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 28
Alarms: 5
- The Police Department assisted with 5 fire and 5 EMS calls
- Theft, 800 block Plymouth Pl., at 4:29 p.m.
- Domestic violence, 5800 block West Ave., at 7:26 p.m.
- Warrant, 3300 block Bay Ave., one in custody, at 9:35 p.m.
Sept. 27, 2017
Calls for service: 96
Motor Vehicle Stops: 28
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 36
Alarms: 4
- The Police Department assisted with 14 fire and 9 EMS calls
- Warrant, 800 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 2:19 a.m.
- Motor vehicle accident, 9th St. & West Ave., at 8:39 a.m.
- Theft, 200 block Haven Ave., at 9:08 p.m.
- DWI, 3400 block Simpson Ave., one in custody, at 9:34 p.m.
- Domestic violence, 400 block Haven Ave., at 10:20 p.m.
Sept. 28, 2017
Calls for service: 74
Motor Vehicle Stops: 22
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 13
Alarms: 5
- The Police Department assisted with 8 fire and 4 EMS calls
- Domestic violence, 400 block Haven Ave., at 2:13 a.m.
- Fraud, 900 block Central Ave., at 3:20 p.m.
Sept. 29, 2017
Calls for service: 61
Motor Vehicle Stops: 14
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 3
Property Checks: 16
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 11 fire and 12 EMS calls
- Warrant, Gardens Pkwy., one in custody, at 7:19 a.m.
- Motor vehicle accident, 7th St. & Ocean Ave., at 10:14 a.m.
- Motor vehicle accident, 34th St. & Bay Ave., at 1:39 p.m.
- Motor vehicle accident, 31st St. & Simpson Ave., at 6:56 p.m.
Sept. 30, 2017
Calls for service: 92
Motor Vehicle Stops: 31
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 35
Alarms: 5
- The Police Department assisted with 6 fire and 5 EMS calls
- Domestic violence, 5200 block Bay Ave., at 12:16 a.m.
- Domestic violence, 900 block Palen Ave., at 10:02 a.m.
- Motor vehicle accident, 9th St. & Bay Ave., at 10:47 a.m.
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.