Crime & Safety
Police Activity Report: August 25 to 31
The Ocean City Police Department releases its summary of calls for the week.

OCEAN CITY POLICE SUMMARIZED WEEK’S ACTIVITIES
August 25, 2013: Sunday
Calls for service: 185
Motor Vehicle Stops: 34
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Property Checks: 36
Alarms: 1
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- The Police Department assisted with 9 Fire and 8 EMS calls
- Domestic violence, 900 block St. Charles Pl., at 2:23am
- Motor vehicle accident, hit & run, 4400 block Asbury Ave., at 12:18pm
- CDS, 600 block Wesley Ave., at 12:28pm
- Theft, 3400 block West Ave., at 3:37pm
- Motor vehicle accident, hit & run, 800 block 1st St., at 5:09pm
- Warrant, 2300 block Simpson Ave., one in custody, at 9:04pm
August 26, 2013: Monday
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Calls for service: 172
Motor Vehicle Stops: 30
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Property Checks: 30
Alarms: 0
- The Police Department assisted with 11 Fire and 12 EMS calls
- Theft, Unit block Wesley Ave., at 10:03am
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 9th St. & Asbury Ave., at 12:35pm
- Harassment, Clipper Dr., at 3:00pm
- Warrant, 1200 block Haven Ave., one in custody, at 3:18pm
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 900 block Ocean Ave., at 3:38pm
- Theft, 1300 block Central Ave., at 4:32pm
- Warrant, 800 block Haven Ave., one in custody, at 8:29pm
- Assault, 5600 block Central Ave., at 9:12pm
- Shoplifting, 1100 block Boardwalk, at 10:54pm
August 27, 2013: Tuesday
Calls for service: 154
Motor Vehicle Stops: 24
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 4
Property Checks: 37
Alarms: 5
- The Police Department assisted with 13 fire and 9 EMS calls
- Theft, 1200 block Bay Ave., at 9:18am
- Warrant, 3900 block West Ave., one in custody, at 10:29am
- Warrant, 1100 block Ocean Ave., one in custody, at 12:00pm
- Warrant, 800 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 1:30pm
- Domestic violence, 600 block Wesley Ave., at 3:07pm
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 7th St. & Wesley Ave., at 4:45pm
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, Pine Rd., at 7:13pm
- Motor vehicle accident, hit & run, 900 block 4th St., at 8:55pm
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 200 block 9th St., at 11:12pm
August 28, 2013: Wednesday
Calls for service: 170
Motor Vehicle Stops: 43
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Property Checks: 51
Alarms: 5
- The Police Department assisted with 8 fire and 4 EMS calls
- Criminal mischief, 3600 block Asbury Ave., at 8:20am
- Theft, 600 block Pleasure Ave., at 8:37am
- Criminal mischief, 500 block Atlantic Ave., at 11:39am
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, Victoria La., at 1:03pm
- Burglary, 2400 block Asbury Ave., at 1:39pm
- Theft, 600 block Simpson Ave., at 4:51pm
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 12th Street, at 6:38pm
- Warrant, West Avenue, one in custody, at 11:36pm
August 29, 2013: Thursday
Calls for service: 140
Motor Vehicle Stops: 26
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 3
Property Checks: 30
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 7 fire and 6 EMS calls
- Theft, 400 block Haven Ave., at 10:11am
- Obstruction justice, Bay Avenue, one in custody, at 2:45pm
- Criminal mischief, Newcastle Rd., at 3:23pm
- Motor vehicle accident, hit 7 run, 800 block 9th St., at 4:05pm
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 9th St. & Bay Ave., at 8:06pm
- Harassment, 800 block Central Ave., at 6:00pm
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 5th St. & Atlantic Ave., at 9:32pm
August 30, 2013: Friday
Calls for service: 193
Motor Vehicle Stops: 50
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 29
Alarms: 4
- The Police Department assisted with 9 fire and 8 EMS calls
- Criminal mischief, 2500 block West Ave., at 7:26am
- Warrant, Route 52, one in custody, at 8:15am
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 10th St. & Asbury Ave., at 11:42am
- Theft, 900 block Ocean Ave., at 12:21pm
- Warrant, 900 block Atlantic Ave., one in custody, at 7:05pm
- Domestic violence, 800 block Central Ave., at 9:22pm
August 31, 2013: Saturday
Calls for service: 235
Motor Vehicle Stops: 47
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 5
Property Checks: 53
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 10 fire and 12 EMS calls
- Harassment, 600 block Wesley Ave., at 12:13am
- Warrant, 500 block Bay Ave., one in custody, at 12:40am
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 34th St. & Central Ave., at 10:08am
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 1300 block Asbury Ave., at 11:43am
- Theft, 800 block Boardwalk, at 1:30pm
- Fraud, 1000 block Gardens Pkwy., at 1:33pm
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 400 block Asbury Ave., at 4:08pm
- Shoplifting, 900 block Boardwalk, at 4:35pm
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 1100 block Boardwalk, at 4:39pm
- Warrant, 800 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 5:55pm
- Motor vehicle accident, hit & run, 2000 block Central Ave., at 7:27pm
- Theft, 1000 block Ocean Ave., at 7:37pm
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.
- City Ordinance 87-17sec.4-32 prohibits any Boat/Trailer over 22 feet in overall length from being parked on a city street. Any boat/trailer less than 22 feet in overall length can only remain on a city street for three consecutive days. Officers will be issuing summons and towing boats/trailers for any observed violations.
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