Crime & Safety
Police Activity Report: Oct. 14 to 20
The Ocean City Police Department releases its summary of calls for the week.

OCEAN CITY POLICE SUMMARIZED WEEK’S ACTIVITIESÂ
October 14, 2012 – October 20, 2012
Calls for Service: 562
Daily Average: 80
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October 14, 2012: Sunday                                                Â
Calls for service: 83
Motor Vehicle Stops: 22
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Property Checks: 32
Alarms: 2
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- The Police Department assisted with 2 Fire and 6 EMS calls
- Threats, 100 block Asbury Ave., at 6:49pm
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 800 block 6th St., at 7:17am
- Trespassing, 800 block Central Ave., at 9:46am
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 800 block 5th St., at 10:28am
- Theft, 400 block Central Ave., at 2:11pm
- Warrant, 800 block West Ave., at one in custody, at 5:45pm
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October 15, 2012: Monday Â
Calls for service: 88
Motor Vehicle Stops: 26
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 31
Alarms: 5
- The Police Department assisted with 2 Fire and 3 EMS calls
- Theft, 800 block West Ave., at 10:12am
- Theft, 1400 block Haven Ave., at 10:23am
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 400 block ocean Ave., at 11:01am
- Warrant, 2700 block West Ave., one in custody, at 3:13pm
- Criminal mischief, 1300 block West Ave., at 8:00pm
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October 16, 2012: Tuesday
Calls for service: Â 62
Motor Vehicle Stops: 15
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 23
Alarms: 4
- The Police Department assisted with 4 fire and 0 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, Shelter Rd., at 12:44pm
- Warrant, 900 block West Ave., one in custody, at 5:31pm
- Warrant, 1200 block West Ave., one in custody, at 10:05pm
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October 17, 2012: Wednesday
Calls for service: 69
Motor Vehicle Stops: 12
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Property Checks: 28
Alarms: 2
- The Police Department assisted with 5 fire and 5 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, hit & run, 22md St. & Bay Ave., at 6:46am
- Theft, 4900 block West Ave., at 10:25am
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 1300 block West Ave., at 1:18pm
- Warrant, 600 block West Ave., one in custody, at 5:45pm
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October 18, 2012: Thursday
Calls for service: 87
Motor Vehicle Stops: 19
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 30
Alarms: 6
- The Police Department assisted with 6 fire and 7 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, hit & run, 900 block Wets Ave., at 7:03am
- Warrant, 700 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 9:35am
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October 19, 2012: Friday
Calls for service: 70
Motor Vehicle Stops: 20
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0
Property Checks: 29
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 3 fire and 4 EMS calls
- CDS investigation, 100 block Boardwalk, one in custody, at 11:32pm
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October 20, 2012: Saturday
Calls for service: 103
Motor Vehicle Stops: 44
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2
Property Checks: 18
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 10 fire and 10 EMS calls
- Fraud, 3000 block Simpson Ave., at 2:01am
- Verbal dispute. 400 block Haven Ave., at 5:42pm
- Motor vehicle accident, hit & run, 4th St. & Asbury Ave., at 11:50am
- Theft, 2500 block Bay Ave., at 3:00pm
- CDS, 800 block Boardwalk, one in custody, at 3:39pm
- Harassment, 4900 block West Ave., at 7:47pm
- Warrant, 34th Street, one in custody, at 8:58pm
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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. Â
- 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 remain on a city street only for three consecutive days. Officers will be issuing summons and towing boats/trailers for any observed violations.
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