Ocean City Police Respond to 99 Calls a Day

OCEAN CITY POLICE SUMMARIZED WEEK’S ACTIVITIES
November 29, 2009 – December 5, 2009 Calls for Service: 693 Daily Average: 99
November 29, 2009: Sunday
Calls for service: 99
Motor Vehicle Stops: 36 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0 Property Checks: 31
• The Police Department assisted with 4 Fire and 5 EMS calls
• Residential alarm activation, 5600 block Central Ave., property secure, at 12:54am
• Sexual Assault investigation, 400 block Haven Ave., report filed, at 3:29am
• Warrant service, 800 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 3:30am
• Criminal Mischief investigation, Safe Harbor Dr., report filed, at 2:30pm
• Theft investigation, 2200 block Haven Ave., report filed, at 2:56pm
• Residential alarm activation, 100 block Wesley Ave., accidental, at 4:59pm
• Criminal Mischief investigation, 600 block Asbury Ave., report filed, at 5:08pm
November 30, 2009: Monday
Calls for service: 69
Motor Vehicle Stops: 19 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1 Property Checks: 19
• The Police Department assisted with 5 Fire and 2 EMS calls
• Commercial alarm activation, 1700 block Simpson Ave., accidental, at 7:11am
• Domestic Violence investigation, W. 13th St., report filed, at 7:21am
• Criminal Mischief investigation, 300 block West Ave., report filed, at 9:19am
• Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, 8th St. & Asbury Ave., at 10:28am
• Theft investigation, 900 block Haven Ave., bicycle taken, at 11:51am
• Disorderly Conduct investigation, 900 block Central Ave., report filed, at 1:42pm
• CDS investigation, 600 block Wesley Ave., one in custody, at 3:34pm
• Disorderly Conduct investigation, 900 block Wesley Ave., report filed, at 6:11pm
• Warrant service, 800 block West Ave., one in custody, at 9:21pm
December 1, 2009: Tuesday
Calls for service: 109
Motor Vehicle Stops: 50 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0 Property Checks: 37
• The Police Department assisted with 4 fire and 3 EMS calls
• Theft of motor vehicle investigation, 200 block Bay Rd., report filed, at 12:46am
• Residential alarm activation, unit block Bay Rd., property secure, at 2:27am
• Theft from vehicle investigation, 4600 block West Ave., report filed, at 9:20am
• Residential alarm activation, 2000 block Bay Ave., accidental, at 1:44pm
• Residential alarm activation, 3000 block Central Ave., accidental, at 2:17pm
• Verbal Dispute investigation, 3600 block West Ave., report filed, at 10:06pm
December 2, 2009: Wednesday
Calls for service: 100
Motor Vehicle Stops: 31 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1 Property Checks: 12
• The Police Department assisted with 6 fire and 6 EMS calls
• Harassment investigation, 300 block Central Ave., report filed, at 1:55am
• Residential alarm activation, 900 block Pennlyn Pl., accidental, at 9:01am
• Theft investigation, 900 block West Ave., report filed, at 10:10am
• Residential alarm activation, 1000 block Central Ave., accidental, at 10:52am
• Neighborhood dispute investigation, unit block 18th St., report filed, at 11:17am
• Commercial alarm activation, 1800 block Bay Ave., accidental, at 2:40pm
• Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, 34th St. & Bay Ave., at 3:57pm
• Theft investigation, 300 block 4th St., report filed, at 5:07pm
• Domestic Violence investigation, 600 block Wesley Ave., report filed, at 5:42pm
• Warrant service, 800 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 5:59pm
• Residential alarm activation, 100 block North Point Rd., property secure, at 6:43pm
• Warrant service, 500 block 5th St., one in custody, at 7:10pm
December 3, 2009: Thursday
Calls for service: 123
Motor Vehicle Stops: 52 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0 Property Checks: 7
• The Police Department assisted with 11 fire and 4 EMS calls
• Residential alarm activation, 2000 block Wesley Ave., property secure, at 3:38am
• Residential alarm activation, unit block Beach Rd., property secure, at 3:54am
• Commercial alarm activation, 800 block Boardwalk, weather related, at 4:16am
• Harassment investigation, 600 block West Ave., report filed, at 12:15pm
• Criminal Mischief investigation, unit block 21st St., report filed, at 3:49pm
December 4, 2009: Friday
Calls for service: 112
Motor Vehicle Stops: 49 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0 Property Checks: 25
• The Police Department assisted with 6 fire and 11 EMS calls
• Trespassing investigation, 500 block 8th St., one in custody, at 2:14am
• Criminal Mischief investigation, 2700 block Central Ave., report filed, at 8:39am
• Residential alarm activation, 2600 block Wesley Ave., accidental, at 3:57pm
• Warrant service, 800 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 4:00pm
• Warrant service, 400 block Atlantic Ave., one in custody, at 4:53pm
• Burglary/Theft investigation, 400 block Atlantic Ave., report filed, at 5:18pm
December 5, 2009: Saturday
Calls for service: 81
Motor Vehicle Stops: 22 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1 Property Checks: 23
• The Police Department assisted with 8 fire and 7 EMS calls
• Warrant service, 800 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 1:10am
• Burglary/Theft investigation, 4600 block West Ave., report filed, at 1:37am
• Commercial alarm activation, 1700 block Simpson Ave., accidental, at 7:29am
• Commercial alarm activation, 800 block Asbury Ave., accidental, at 8:41am
• Warrant service, unit block 9th St., one in custody, at 10:19am
• Shoplifting investigation, 1300 block West Ave., one in custody, at 11:09am
• Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, 900 block Haven Ave., at 3:10pm
• Residential alarm activation, unit block Wesley Ave., accidental, at 7:09pm
PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCMENTS:
• All Residents and Merchants are advised that the Ocean City Community Oriented Policing Unit will conduct security surveys of your home or business. The Officer will then be able to make suggestions about improving the security of your home or business based on his observations. Please contact the COP Unit at (609) 525-9108 to schedule a Security Survey.
• All Residents and visitors are reminded that there are new traffic patterns on 9th Street between West Avenue and the Route 52 Causeway. Please be alert and observe all signs and police officers directions when utilizing this roadway. Delays can be expected during heavy traffic hours and on weekends.
• During the Holiday Shopping season please take extra precautions to protect you and your property from incidents of thefts. Be aware of your surroundings and do not leave your wallet or purse unattended in a shopping cart.
• The Ocean City Police Department is being reviewed the weekend of December 11, 2009 and December 12, 2009 to update the Accreditation Certification. There will be information posted in the local papers and throughout the city so that the public can comment on the Police Departments performance.