Crime & Safety
Police Activity Report: Sept. 23 to 29
The Ocean City Police Department releases its summary of calls for the week.
OCEAN CITY POLICE SUMMARIZED WEEK’S ACTIVITIES
September 23, 2012 – September 29, 2012
Calls for Service: 606
Daily Average: 86
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September 23, 2012: Sunday
Calls for service: 90
Motor Vehicle Stops: 27
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 22
Alarms: 6
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- The Police Department assisted with 10 Fire and 12 EMS calls
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 1100 block Ocean Ave., at 8:44am
- Verbal dispute, 900 block 3rd Street, at 8:54am
- Burglary, 100 block Asbury Ave., at 12:21pm
- Harassment, Waterway Rd., at 1:00pm
- Warrant, 1000 block West Ave., at 3:45pm
- DUI, 34th Street Bridge, one in custody, at 5:46pm
September 24, 2012: Monday
Calls for service: 72
Motor Vehicle Stops: 27
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 21
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 3 Fire and 5 EMS calls
- Warrant service, Gull Rd., one in custody, at 8:22am
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 1700 block Bay Ave., at 4:48pm
- Fraud, 1800 block Richmond Ave., at 6:41pm
September 25, 2012: Tuesday
Calls for service: 74
Motor Vehicle Stops: 22
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 15
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 4 fire and 4 EMS calls
- Harassment, 800 block Ocean Ave., at 1:00pm
- Theft, 1000 block Boardwalk, at 3:05pm
- Burglary, 18th Street, at 3:45pm
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 9th Street, at 7:00pm
- Warrant service, 800 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 9:40pm
September 26, 2012: Wednesday
Calls for service: 79
Motor Vehicle Stops: 23
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 30
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 4 fire and 4 EMS calls
- Landlord/tenant dispute, 100 block Simpson Ave., at 9:32am
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 5th St. & Ocean Ave., at 2:54pm
- Warrant service, Route 52, one in custody, at 4:30pm
September 27, 2012: Thursday
Calls for service: 64
Motor Vehicle Stops: 25
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 19
Alarms: 3
- Criminal mischief, 1100 block Ocean Ave., at 8:49am
- Criminal mischief, 1100 block Boardwalk, at 9:26am
- Fraud, 800 block Atlantic Ave., at 9:56am
September 28, 2012: Friday
Calls for service: 97
Motor Vehicle Stops: 20
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1
Property Checks: 22
Alarms: 7
- The Police Department assisted with 7 fire and 7 EMS calls
- Harassment, 500 block Atlantic Ave., at 9:01am
- Criminal mischief, 600 Wesley Ave., one in custody, at 5:14pm
- Burglary, 3700 block Asbury Ave., at 7:07pm
September 29, 2012: Saturday
Calls for service: 130
Motor Vehicle Stops: 35
Motor Vehicle Accidents: 3
Property Checks: 37
Alarms: 3
- The Police Department assisted with 9 fire and 13 EMS calls
- Criminal mischief, 300 block Seaspray Rd., at 8:59am
- Burglary, 100 block Asbury Ave., at 9:11am
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 700 block Central Ave., at 9:12am
- Harassment, 900 block West Ave., at 9:49am
- Motor vehicle accident, no injuries, 1200 block West Ave., at 12:37pm
- Motor vehicle accident, hit & run, 500 block Wesley Ave., at 1:05pm
- Fraud, 1000 block Ocean Ave., at 8:24pm
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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