Crime & Safety

Police Activity Report: May 12 to 18

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

OCEAN CITY POLICE SUMMARIZED WEEK’S ACTIVITIES

May 12 - 18, 2013
Calls for Service:
 687
Daily Average:
 99

 

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May 12, 2013: Sunday                                                 

Calls for service: 79
Motor Vehicle Stops: 33
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
2
Property Checks:
23
Alarms:
0

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  • The Police Department assisted with 6 Fire and 8 EMS calls
  • Motor vehicle accident, with injuries, 55th Street, at 12:47pm
  • Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, Vernon La., at 3:02pm
  • Theft, 5000 block Central Ave., at 6:31pm
  • Shoplifting, 800 block Atlantic Ave., at 6:33pm

 

May 13, 2013: Monday  

Calls for service: 91
Motor Vehicle Stops: 24
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
0
Property Checks:
30
Alarms:
0

  • The Police Department assisted with 5 Fire and 4 EMS calls
  • Warrant, 2600 block Bay Ave., one in custody, at 7:46am
  • Theft, 300 block Simpson Ave., at 12:25pm
  • Verbal, 800 block 8th St., at 7:06pm

 

May 14, 2013: Tuesday

Calls for service:  121
Motor Vehicle Stops: 38
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
1
Property Checks:
53
Alarms:
3

  • The Police Department assisted with 3 fire and 3 EMS calls
  • Domestic violence, 900 block Wesley Ave., one in custody, at 10:18am
  • Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 3700 block Wesley Ave., at 10:20am

 

May 15, 2013: Wednesday

Calls for service: 107
Motor Vehicle Stops: 24
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
0
Property Checks:
36
Alarms:
6

  • The Police Department assisted with 5 fire and 3 EMS calls
  • Criminal mischief, 100 block 6th St., at 11:20am
  • CDS investigation, unit block Bay Ave., one in custody, at 11:20am
  • Theft, 500 block West Ave., at 4:07pm
  • Burglary, 1000 block Asbury Ave., at 7:10pm

 

May 16, 2013: Thursday

Calls for service: 82
Motor Vehicle Stops: 29
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
2
Property Checks:
19
Alarms:
2

  • The Police Department assisted with 9 fire and 7 EMS calls
  • Motor vehicle accident, hit & run, Spruce Rd., at 9:47am
  • Assault, 900 block Ocean Ave., at 1:46pm
  • Motor vehicle accident, hit & run, 900 block Ocean Ave., at 2:04pm
  • Burglary, 3400 block Central Ave., at 2:43pm
  • Theft, 1400 block Boardwalk, at 6:18pm

 

May 17, 2013: Friday

Calls for service: 92
Motor Vehicle Stops: 28
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
2
Property Checks:
17
Alarms:
2

  • The Police Department assisted with 5 fire and 3 EMS calls
  • Motor vehicle, no injuries, 8th St. & West Ave., at 12:52pm
  • Criminal mischief, 900 block Central Ave., at 3:46pm
  • Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 10th St. & Bay Ave., at 6:45pm
  • Theft, 1100 block Boardwalk, at 8:11pm

 

May 18, 2013: Saturday

Calls for service: 115
Motor Vehicle Stops: 55
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
1
Property Checks:
28
Alarms:
0

  • The Police Department assisted with 8 fire and 8 EMS calls
  • Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 9th St. & Wesley Ave., at 11:01am
  • Warrant, 4700 block West Ave., one in custody, at 11:14am

 

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.
  • City Ordinance 87-17 sec. 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.     
  • Parking meters have now been installed and are effective as of May 1, 2013.                                                                                                                                                                               

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