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 ACTIVITIES 

October 14, 2012 – October 20, 2012
Calls for Service:
562
Daily Average:
80


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October 14, 2012: Sunday                                                 

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

 

October 15, 2012: Monday  

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

 

October 16, 2012: Tuesday

Calls for service:  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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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

 

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 87-17, 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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