Crime & Safety

See Where and When Crimes and Investigations Took Place: Police Reports April 24-30

The Ocean City Police Department releases its activity report for April 24-30.

Arrest reports reports for the week have not yet been released.

OCEAN CITY POLICE SUMMARIZED WEEK’S ACTIVITIES

April 24, 2011 – April 30, 2011
Calls for Service:
678
Daily Average:
97

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April 24, 2011: Sunday (Easter)                                                

Calls for service: 110
Motor Vehicle Stops: 34
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
0
Property Checks:
38

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  • The Police Department assisted with 6 Fire and 7 EMS calls
  • Residential alarm activation, 500 block 30th St., accidental, at 10:44am
  • Verbal Dispute investigation, 600 block Wesley Ave., report filed, at 12:57pm
  • Harassment investigation, 900 block Bay Ave., report filed, at 3:14pm
  • Criminal Mischief investigation, 800 block Moorlyn Terr., report filed, at 3:35pm
  • Commercial alarm activation, 300 block 8th St., accidental, at 7:03pm
  • Residential alarm activation, 2400 block Simpson Ave., accidental, at 11:38pm

April 25, 2011: Monday

Calls for service: 87
Motor Vehicle Stops: 37
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
0
Property Checks:
23

  • The Police Department assisted with 2 Fire and 9 EMS calls
  • Commercial alarm activation, 300 block 8th St., accidental, at 11:39am
  • Residential alarm activation, 1200 block Central Ave., accidental, at 12:37pm
  • Theft investigation, 300 block Ocean Rd., bicycle taken, at 6:17pm
  • Residential alarm activation, 100 block Simpson Ave., accidental, at 8:36pm
  • Warrant service, 1300 block West Ave., one in custody, at 11:00pm

 April 26, 2011: Tuesday  

Calls for service: 88
Motor Vehicle Stops: 37
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
1
Property Checks:
22

  • The Police Department assisted with 2 fire and 2 EMS calls
  • Commercial alarm activation, 3300 block Simpson Ave., building secure, at 3:12am
  • Theft investigation, unit block 34th St., report filed, at 2:31pm
  • Shoplifting investigation, 600 block Boardwalk, one in custody, at 2:46pm
  • Residential alarm activation, 3000 block Central Ave., accidental, at 3:00pm
  • Warrant service, 800 block Central Ave., one in custody, at 3:09pm
  • Residential alarm activation, 1400 block Pleasure Ave., accidental, at 4:30pm
  • Commercial alarm activation, 800 block Boardwalk, accidental, at 5:37pm
  • Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, 1000 block Central Ave., at 9:49pm

 April 27, 2011: Wednesday

Calls for service: 91
Motor Vehicle Stops: 41
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
0
Property Checks:
22

  • The Police Department assisted with 0 fire and 1 EMS calls
  • Commercial alarm activation, 1200 block West Ave., building secure, at 1:01am
  • Warrant service, 700 block North St., one in custody, at 9:20am
  • Warrant service, 800 block Ocean Ave., one in custody, at 3:14pm

 April 28, 2011:  Thursday

Calls for service: 92
Motor Vehicle Stops: 36
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
1
Property Checks:
21

  • The Police Department assisted with 4 fire and 3 EMS calls
  • Residential alarm activation, 600 block 21st St., property secure, at 1:49am
  • Warrant service, 2000 block Bay Ave., one in custody, at 1:45pm
  • Motor vehicle accident, no injuries reported, 10th St. & West Ave., at 3:09pm
  • Commercial alarm activation, unit block 9th St., accidental, at 8:39pm

 April 29, 2011: Friday

Calls for service: 109
Motor Vehicle Stops: 47
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
0
Property Checks:
15

  • The Police Department assisted with 8 fire and 6 EMS calls
  • Verbal Dispute investigation, 600 block Laurel Rd., report filed, at 12:36am
  • Attempted Burglary investigation, 1100 block West Ave., one in custody, at 3:06am
  • Commercial alarm activation, 900 block West Ave., accidental, at 5:01am
  • Commercial alarm activation, 1200 block Ocean Ave., accidental, at 8:51am
  • Warrant service, Roosevelt Blvd., one in custody, at 9:14am
  • Commercial alarm activation, 900 block Boardwalk, accidental, at 3:19pm
  • Warrant service, 900 block Asbury Ave., one in custody, at 4:15pm
  • Criminal Mischief investigation, 900 block Central Ave., report filed, at 8:26pm
  • Theft investigation, 1000 block Boardwalk, report filed, at 8:33pm
  • Commercial alarm activation, 1000 block Boardwalk, accidental, at 9:16pm

 April 30, 2011: Saturday

Calls for service: 101
Motor Vehicle Stops: 45
Motor Vehicle Accidents:
1
Property Checks:
19

  • The Police Department assisted with 9 fire and 9 EMS calls
  • Burglary investigation, Bayview Pl., report filed, at 10:58am
  • Residential alarm activation, 100 block Ocean Rd., accidental, at 1:01pm
  • Residential alarm activation, unit block West Ave., accidental, at 3:10pm
  • Criminal Mischief investigation, Grenada La., report filed, at 6:51pm
  • Trespassing investigation, 700 block Moorlyn Terr., report filed, at 7:57pm
  • Verbal Dispute investigation, 500 block 8th St., report filed, at 11:40pm

 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 be alert for sudden stops due to ongoing construction.
  • New traffic patterns on 9th Street prohibit left hand turns at the intersections of Bay Avenue and West Avenue eastbound.
  • City Ordinance prohibits dogs from being on the boardwalk all year long.
  • Effective May 1, 2011 all Parking Meters are now fully operational.  Please remember to feed the meters.


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