OCPD Weekly Activity Report 4/2 – 4/8

Calls for Service: 620 Daily Average: 88

April 2, 2017: Sunday Calls for service: 78 Vehicle Stops: 28 Vehicle Accidents: 0 Property Checks: 35 Alarms: 2  The Police Department assisted with 2 Fire and 6 EMS calls  Fraud, 800 block Central Ave., at 1:18pm April 3, 2017: Monday Calls for service: 87 Vehicle Stops: 31 Vehicle Accidents: 0 Property Checks: 25 Alarms: 1  The Police Department assisted with 8 Fire and 9 EMS calls  CDS, 1700 block West Ave., at 12:57am  CDS, 900 block West Ave., one in custody, at 10:41am April 4, 2017: Tuesday Calls for service: 107 Vehicle Stops: 36 Vehicle Accidents: 0 Property Checks: 30 Alarms: 1  The Police Department assisted with 10 fire and 8 EMS calls  Fraud, Argyle Pl., at 12:10pm  Theft, 600 block Atlantic Ave., at 8:47pm April 5, 2017: Wednesday Calls for service: 77 Vehicle Stops: 31 Vehicle Accidents: 0 Property Checks: 24 Alarms: 4  The Police Department assisted with 2 fire and 7 EMS calls  Burglary, 700 block West Ave., at 9:08pm April 6, 2017: Thursday Calls for service: 95 Vehicle Stops: 31 Vehicle Accidents: 1 Property Checks: 34 Alarms: 3  The Police Department assisted with 4 fire and 6 EMS calls  Vehicle accident, 9th ST. & Atlantic Ave., at 1:03pm  Warrant, 500 block Bay Ave., one in custody, at 7:29pm April 7, 2017: Friday Calls for service: 90 Vehicle Stops: 28 Vehicle Accidents: 1 Property Checks: 20 Alarms: 4  The Police Department assisted with 7 fire and 6 EMS calls  Warrant, 3500 block West Ave., one in custody, at 8:26am  Warrant, 34th St., one in custody, at 10:06am  Theft, 1300 block West Ave., at 12:10pm  Vehicle accident, 900 block Ocean Ave., at 3:36pm April 8, 2017: Saturday Calls for service: 86 Vehicle Stops: 25 Vehicle Accidents: 0 Property Checks: 25 Alarms: 8  The Police Department assisted with 5 fire and 7 EMS calls  Warrant, 900 block Haven Ave., one in custody, at 8:15am  Theft, 700 block Battersea Rd., at 8:24am

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS:  Just a reminder that it is a violation of a City Ordinance to have dogs on the boardwalk anytime during the year.

  Bicycle riders must obey all Vehicle laws similar to that of a Vehicle. They must stop at stop signs, traffic lights and ride with the flow of traffic. Bicycle riders are not pedestrians and do not have the same right of way as a pedestrian when crossing the street at an intersection.

 When traveling on Route 52, remember that New Jersey State Law requires Vehicles to KEEP RIGHT and pass left. The speed limit is 45 mph for the causeway.  The Ocean City Police are participating in UTEXT, UDRIVE, UPAY program until April 21, 2017.