Crime & Safety

Man Wanted For Alleged Assault In Ocean City: Police

Police are seeking the public's help in identifying the suspect.

Ocean City police are seeking a man for alleged assault.
Ocean City police are seeking a man for alleged assault. (Ocean City Police Department)

OCEAN CITY, NJ — The Ocean City Police Department is investigating an assault. Police uploaded pictures of the suspect and his vehicle hoping the public can 4identify him.

The incident occurred at 11:45 a.m. Saturday around 18th Street and Central Avenue, police said. No other details about the alleged incident were immediately available.

The suspect is a white male, 50-60 years old and about 6 feet tall and 230 pounds. He was operating a newer-model, black Jeep Grand Cherokee with an unknown Pennsylvania license plate, police said.

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Anyone who can identify him can contact Det. Matt Crowley at 609-525-9133 or mcc@ocnj.us, or Sgt. Dan Lancaster at 609-525-9128 or dlancaster@ocnj.us. Tips can be anonymous.

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