Ocean City Police Respond to Over 1,200 Calls

OCEAN CITY POLICE RELEASE:
August 30, 2009 – September 5, 2009 Calls for Service: 1222 Daily Average: 175
August 30, 2009: Sunday
Calls for service: 196
Motor Vehicle Stops: 42 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 7 Property Checks: 29
• The Police Department assisted with 11 Fire and 12 EMS calls
• Residential alarm activation, Easterly Dr., accidental, at 3:41am
• Commercial alarm activation, 800 block Boardwalk, building secure, at 6:54am
• Verbal Dispute investigation, 100 block 12th St., report filed, at 8:42am
• Commercial alarm activation, 700 block Boardwalk, accidental, at 8:57am
• Theft investigation, 3000 block Asbury Ave., bicycle taken, at 9:11am
• Domestic Violence investigation, 400 block Haven Ave., one in custody, at 9:15am
• Residential alarm activation, Gull Rd., accidental, at 9:42am
• Criminal Mischief investigation, 800 block Stenton Pl., report filed, at 9:52am
• Theft investigation, 3200 block West Ave., bicycle taken, at 10:27am
• Theft investigation, unit block W. 55th St., report filed, at 11:24am
• Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, 34th St. & West Ave., at 11:54am
• Burglary/Theft investigation, 3300 block Central Ave., report filed, at 12:30pm
• Burglary/Theft investigation, 200 block Victoria La., report filed, at 1:11pm
• Harassment investigation, 600 block West Ave., report filed, at 1:45pm
• Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, 3300 block West Ave., at 1:56pm
• Theft investigation, 2900 block Haven Ave., report filed, at 2:14pm
• Robbery investigation, 800 block West Ave., one in custody, at 3:44pm
• Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, 800 block Wesley Ave., at 6:10pm
• Verbal Dispute investigation, 600 block Ocean Ave., report filed, at 6:54pm
• Shoplifting investigation, 900 block Boardwalk, one in custody, at 9:21pm
• Fight investigation, 1200 block Ocean Ave., two in custody, at 10:28pm
• Harassment investigation, 1400 block Pleasure Ave., report filed, at 11:09pm
• Verbal Dispute investigation, 1800 block Bay Ave., report filed, at 11:13pm
August 31, 2009: Monday
Calls for service: 121
Motor Vehicle Stops: 25 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1 Property Checks: 13
• The Police Department assisted with 10 Fire and 8 EMS calls
• Criminal Mischief investigation, 600 block Central Ave., report filed, at 1:36am
• Verbal Dispute investigation, 5500 block Central Ave., report filed, at 2:03am
• Residential alarm activation, Harbor Dr., accidental, at 2:47am
• Commercial alarm activation, 700 block West Ave., building secure, at 7:39am
• Theft investigation, 800 block Atlantic Ave., report filed, at 9:42am
• Criminal Mischief investigation, 4000 block Central Ave., report filed, at 10:22am
• Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, 1000 block Ocean Ave., at 10:29am
• Residential alarm activation, 1400 block Central Ave., accidental, at 11:21am
• Warrant service, 700 block Wayne Ave., one in custody, at 11:56am
• Verbal Dispute investigation, Fowlers Ct., report filed, at 1:06pm
• Theft investigation, 2700 block Central Ave., bicycle taken, at 3:21pm
• Shoplifting investigation, 900 block Boardwalk, one in custody, at 5:51pm
• Theft investigation, 800 block 9th St., report filed, at 5:55pm
• Residential alarm activation, 800 block Park Pl., accidental, at 6:24pm
• Criminal Mischief investigation, 900 block Park Pl., one in custody, at 9:15pm
September 1, 2009: Tuesday
Calls for service: 139
Motor Vehicle Stops: 14 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 4 Property Checks: 27
• The Police Department assisted with 10 fire and 9 EMS calls
• Theft investigation, 1000 block Central Ave., bicycle taken, at 8:49am
• Shoplifting investigation, 800 block West Ave., one in custody, at 10:04am
• Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, 800 block West Ave., at 10:07am
• Theft investigation, 3400 block Central Ave., report filed, at 11:11am
• Theft from vehicle investigation, 3300 block Asbury Ave., report filed, at 1:11pm
• Criminal Mischief investigation, 900 block Wesley Ave., report filed, at 1:53pm
• Residential alarm activation, 2400 block West Ave., accidental, at 3:18pm
• Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, 2600 block Asbury Ave., at 3:39pm
• Theft investigation, 200 block Simpson Ave., report filed, at 4:37pm
• Criminal Mischief investigation, 400 block Atlantic Ave., report filed, at 5:35pm
• Motor vehicle accident/DWI, Route 52, one in custody, at 8:02pm
• Commercial alarm activation, 700 block West Ave., accidental, at 8:54pm
• Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, Bayview Pl., at 9:06pm
• Trespassing investigation, 1200 block Ocean Ave., report filed, at 9:54pm
• Criminal Mischief investigation, 1000 block Ocean Ave., report filed, at 10:20pm
• Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, Route 52, at 11:11pm
September 2, 2009: Wednesday
Calls for service: 168
Motor Vehicle Stops: 62 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2 Property Checks: 30
• The Police Department assisted with 6 fire and 10 EMS calls
• Theft investigation, 100 block 10th St., report filed, at 12:41am
• Commercial alarm activation, 800 block Boardwalk, building secure, at 1:15am
• Residential alarm activation, 600 block Pleasure Ave., accidental, at 11:21am
• Motor vehicle accident, injuries reported, 1500 block Bay Ave., at 11:43am
• Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, 10th St. & Asbury Ave., at 11:53am
• Domestic Violence investigation, 200 block West Ave., report filed, at 12:43pm
• Theft investigation, 300 block E. Atlantic Blvd., report filed, at 1:21pm
• Warrant service, 800 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 5:16pm
• Theft investigation, unit block 22nd St., bicycle taken, at 8:23pm
September 3, 2009: Thursday
Calls for service: 157
Motor Vehicle Stops: 67 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 3 Property Checks: 19
• The Police Department assisted with 2 fire and 4 EMS calls
• Commercial alarm activation, 1700 block Simpson Ave., accidental, at 6:41am
• Warrant service, 800 block Asbury Ave., one in custody, at 7:31am
• Theft investigation, 1400 block Simpson Ave., one in custody, at 8:02am
• Theft investigation, 600 block Wesley Ave., report filed, at 3:30pm
• Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, 3400 block Simpson Ave., at 5:17pm
• Motor vehicle accident, hit & run, 800 block 7th St., at 5:29pm
• Verbal Dispute investigation, 800 block Seacliff Rd., report filed, at 5:37pm
• CDS investigation, 1000 block West Ave., one in custody, at 7:53pm
• Residential alarm activation, 4200 block Asbury Ave., accidental, at 9:08pm
• Commercial alarm activation, 100 block Boardwalk, accidental, at 11:26pm
• Domestic Violence investigation, 800 block Plymouth Pl., one in custody, at 11:37pm
September 4, 2009: Friday
Calls for service: 194
Motor Vehicle Stops: 54 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2 Property Checks: 14
• The Police Department assisted with 8 fire and 10 EMS calls
• Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, 14th St., & Bay Ave., at 8:32am
• Theft investigation, 800 block 5th St., bicycle taken, at 10:00am
• Warrant service, Ocean Dr., one in custody, at 10:14am
• Residential alarm activation, 100 block Bark Dr., accidental, at 10:21am
• Theft investigation, Edinburgh Rd., report filed, at 10:42am
• Motor vehicle accident, injuries reported, 3400 block Haven Ave., at 3:05pm
• Theft investigation, 800 block 5th St., report filed, at 3:49pm
• Theft investigation, Gardens Rd., report filed, at 4:13pm
• Warrant service, 600 block Wesley Ave., one in custody, at 7:37pm
• Shoplifting investigation, 1000 block Boardwalk, one in custody, at 8:59pm
• Shoplifting investigation, 800 block Plymouth Pl., one in custody, at 9:11pm
• Fight investigation, 800 block Atlantic Ave., three in custody, at 10:36pm
• Residential alarm activation, 1400 block Wesley Ave., accidental, at 11:35pm
September 5, 2009: Saturday
Calls for service: 247
Motor Vehicle Stops: 62 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 3 Property Checks: 24
• The Police Department assisted with 9 fire and 13 EMS calls
• City Ordinance noise/alcohol violation, unit block Wesley Ave., summonses issued, at 1:32am
• Criminal Mischief investigation, 1200 block Ocean Ave., report filed, at 1:50am
• Landlord/Tenant dispute investigation, 800 block 8th St., report filed, at 2:07am
• Criminal Mischief investigation, 1000 block Ocean Ave., report filed, at 2:12am
• Disorderly conduct investigation, 1100 block Ocean Ave., report filed, at 2:45am
• Criminal Attempt/Burglary investigation, 1100 block Boardwalk, report filed, at 9:58am
• Fraud investigation, 4200 block Asbury Ave., report filed, at 10:50am
• Simple Assault investigation, 1200 block Asbury Ave., one in custody, at 10:52am
• Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, 800 block Park Pl., at 11:14am
• Shoplifting investigation, 900 block Boardwalk, one in custody, at 12:13pm
• Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, 1300 block West Ave., at 12:18pm
• Theft investigation, 3300 block Haven Ave., report filed, at 1:15pm
• Shoplifting investigation, 900 block Boardwalk, report filed, at 1:53pm
• Disorderly Conduct investigation, 800 block Moorlyn Terr., one in custody, at 2:15pm
• Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, 600 block 14th St., at 3:17pm
• Theft investigation, 500 block Atlantic Ave., report filed, at 3:28pm
• Theft investigation, 700 block Asbury Ave., report filed, at 7:07pm
• Harassment investigation, 600 block 2nd St., report filed, at 8:11pm
• Shoplifting investigation, 1000 block Boardwalk, one in custody, at 8:16pm
• Burglary investigation, 2000 block West Ave., report filed, at 10:13pm
• Warrant service, 800 block West Ave., one in custody, at 10:23pm
• Shoplifting investigation, 800 block Boardwalk, report filed, at 11:10pm
• Theft investigation, 2000 block West Ave., bicycle taken, at 10:45pm
• Theft investigation, 3700 block West Ave., bicycle taken, at 11:21pm
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.
• Just a reminder that School are back in session. Please drive carefully and obey all pedestrian safety regulations. Also it is a serious offense to pass a school bus when loading and unloading children.
The Ocean City Police Department Tip of the Month: Our crime prevention tip of the month is on the same lines as the National Night Out event. The police department urges its citizens to volunteer in their community and civic organizations. This is one of the best defenses against crime and bringing our community together.