Crime & Safety

Police Activity Report: Jan. 13 to 19

The Ocean City Police Department releases its summary of calls for the week.

OCEAN CITY POLICE SUMMARIZED WEEK’S ACTIVITIES 

January 13 – January 19, 2013
Calls for Service:
660
Daily Average:
94

 

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January 13, 2013: Sunday                                                 

Calls for service: 84
Motor Vehicle Stops: 31
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
0
Property Checks:
21
Alarms:
2

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  • The Police Department assisted with 5 Fire and 5 EMS calls
  • Domestic violence, 400 block West Ave., one in custody, at 2:58am
  • Resisting arrest, 900 block West Ave., one in custody, at 10:07am
  • Burglary, 1100 block Bay Ave., at 11:29am
  • Landlord/tenant dispute, 1200 block Haven Ave., at 4:40pm
  • Theft, 800 block Wesley Ave., at 10:13pm

 

January 14, 2013: Monday  

Calls for service: 94
Motor Vehicle Stops: 34
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
0
Property Checks:
26
Alarms:
0

  • The Police Department assisted with 3 Fire and 5 EMS calls
  • Warrant, 1300 block Haven Ave., one in custody, at 10:20am
  • DWI, 8th Street, one in custody, at 11:55am
  • Warrant, Route 52, one in custody, at 3:04pm

 

January 15, 2013: Tuesday

Calls for service:  94
Motor Vehicle Stops: 34
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
1
Property Checks:
27
Alarms:
3

  • The Police Department assisted with 6 fire and 5 EMS calls
  • Harassment, 500 block Atlantic Ave., at 8:33am
  • Obstruction justice, 900 block Simpson Ave., two in custody, 10:26am
  • Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, Route 52, at 12:30pm
  • Threats, 1800 block Bay Ave., at 2:19pm
  • Burglary, 600 block 3rd Street, at 9:17pm
  • DWI, 900 block West Ave., one in custody, at 11:20pm

 

January 16, 2013: Wednesday

Calls for service: 95
Motor Vehicle Stops: 43
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
2
Property Checks:
36
Alarms:
1

  • The Police Department assisted with 1 fire and 3 EMS calls
  • Warrant, Route 52, one in custody, at 8:32am
  • Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 14th St. & Asbury Ave., at 1:09pm
  • Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 6th St. & West Ave., at 3:09pm

 

January 17, 2013: Thursday

Calls for service: 92
Motor Vehicle Stops: 39
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
1
Property Checks:
35
Alarms:
1

  • The Police Department assisted with 2 fire and 4 EMS calls
  • Motor vehicle accident, injuries reported, 34th Street, at 7:53am

 

January 18, 2013: Friday

Calls for service: 115
Motor Vehicle Stops: 45
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
1
Property Checks:
43
Alarms:
1

  • The Police Department assisted with 2 fire and 2 EMS calls
  • Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 10th St. & West Ave., at 9:02am
  • Fraud, 800 block West Ave., at 2:05am

 

January 19, 2013: Saturday

Calls for service: 86
Motor Vehicle Stops: 35
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
0
Property Checks:
24
Alarms:
3

  • The Police Department assisted with 3 fire and 7 EMS calls
  • Harassment, 800 block 7th St., at 12:40pm

 

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS:

  • Just a reminder that it is a violation of a city ordinance to have dogs on the Boardwalk any time during the year.
  • When driving on Route 52, please remember that the speed limit is 40 mph.  
  • 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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