Ocean City Police Respond To 626 Calls In First Week Of September

OCEAN CITY, NJ — The following information was provided by the Ocean City Police Department. Ocean City police responded to 626 calls for service from Sept. 2-8, 2018. The daily average was 89.4.

September 2, 2018: Sunday
Calls for service: 132
Motor Vehicle Stops: 19 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 3 Property Checks: 33 Alarms: 1

• The Police Department assisted with 16 Fire and 13 EMS calls
• City ordinance noise, 900 block Wesley Avenue, at 1:16am
• Juvenile problem, 1100 block Bay Avenue, at 1:28am
• Curfew violation, 5th & Beach, at 2:08am
• City ordinance alcohol, 5100 block West Avenue, at 2:51am
• Motor vehicle accident, 8th & West Avenue, at 8:23am
• Motor vehicle accident, 24th & West Avenue, at 8:41am
• Property damage, 3300 block Wesley Avenue, at 11:22am
• Warrant arrest, 400 block Haven Avenue, at 3:01pm
• Theft, Bay road & Battersea Road, at 4:12pm
• Verbal dispute, 900 block Pleasure Avenue, at 4:46pm
• Theft, 1700 block Simpson Avenue, at 5:32pm
• CDS arrest, 700 block Central Avenue, at 7:42pm

September 3, 2018: Monday
Calls for service: 115
Motor Vehicle Stops: 16 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1 Property Checks: 21 Alarms: 4

• The Police Department assisted with 23 Fire and 13 EMS calls
• Curfew violation, 9th Street beach, at 1:34am
• Curfew violation, Moorlyn Terrace, at 2:21am
• City ordinance noise, 700 block Moorlyn Terrace, at 2:33am
• Fall City property, 900 block Boardwalk, at 8:32am
• Fall City property, 300 block 15th Street, at 9:19am
• Disorderly Conduct, 1200 block West Avenue, at 11:09am
• Runaway juvenile, 800 block Delancey Place, at 12:09pm
• Motor vehicle accident, 900 block Wesley Avenue, at 2:43pm
• Verbal dispute, Marian & and Spruce Road, at 2:53pm
• Fall City property, 6th & Atlantic Avenue, at 3:46pm
• Harassment, 1700 block Simpson Avenue, at 5:03pm
• Boat accident, Route 52 & back Bay area, at 7:34pm
• Disorderly Conduct, 1000 block Boardwalk, at 8:10pm
• Verbal dispute, Ocean City Music Pier, at 11:10pm

September 4, 2018: Tuesday
Calls for service: 55
Motor Vehicle Stops: 10 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1 Property Checks: 13 Alarms: 2

• The Police Department assisted with 17 Fire and 9 EMS calls
• Motor vehicle accident, Route 52, at 7:29am
• Trespassing, 400 block Haven Avenue, at 9:33am
• Fall City property, Brighton Place & Boardwalk, at 10:47am
• Theft, Marian & Spruce Road, at 12:37pm
• Landlord Tenant dispute, 600 block Wesley Avenue, at 4:39pm
• Warrant arrest, 800 block Central Avenue, at 6:31pm
• Theft, 1900 block Asbury Avenue, at 8:51pm
• Verbal dispute, 1000 block Boardwalk, at 9:03pm

September 5, 2018: Wednesday
Calls for service: 92
Motor Vehicle Stops: 20 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 0 Property Checks: 25 Alarms: 4

• The Police Department assisted with 10 fire and 5 EMS calls
• Suspicious person, unit block Simpson Road, 2:58am
• Harassment, West 14th Street, at 9:44am
• Trespassing, 800 block Periwinkle Drive, at 1:04pm
• Property damage, 300 block 33rd Street, at 1:07pm
• Verbal dispute, 300 block Ocean Avenue, at 4:33pm
• Verbal dispute, 3000 block of Bay Avenue, at 8:46pm
• Theft, 1500 block Bay Avenue, at 8:58pm

September 6, 2018: Thursday
Calls for service: 86
Motor Vehicle Stops: 18 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1 Property Checks: 27 Alarms: 6

• The Police Department assisted with 12 fire and 9 EMS calls
• Elevator Rescue, 600 block West Avenue, 12:48am
• Theft, 700 block Moorlyn Terrace, at 9:08am
• Warrant arrest, 900 block Wesley Avenue, at 11:19am
• Criminal mischief, 1600 block Simpson Avenue, at 12:09pm
• DWI, Roosevelt Boulevard, at 1:28pm
• Fraud, 800 block Asbury Avenue, at 3:00pm
• Warrant arrest, 800 block Central Avenue, at 4:04pm
• Disorderly conduct, 800 block Asbury Avenue, at 4:19pm
• Motor vehicle accident, 8th & Ocean Avenue, at 4:18pm
• Disorderly conduct, 1000 block Boardwalk, at 5:04pm

September 7, 2018: Friday
Calls for service: 83
Motor Vehicle Stops: 19 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 1 Property Checks: 21 Alarms: 1

• The Police Department assisted with 15 fire and 10 EMS calls

• Custody dispute, 500 block West Avenue, at 9:44am
• Theft, 600 Wesley Avenue, at 11:32am
• Motor vehicle accident, 1000 block West Avenue, at 4:55pm
• Gas leak, 4th & West Avenue, at 3:07pm
• Trespassing, 1000 block Boardwalk, at 7:18pm
• Motor vehicle complaint, Route 52, at 10:15pm
• Property/Person check, 400 block 29th Street, 10:52pm
• Property/person check, 34th & Asbury Avenue, at 11:35pm

September 8, 2018: Saturday
Calls for service: 63
Motor Vehicle Stops: 12 Motor Vehicle Accidents: 2 Property Checks: 18 Alarms: 3

• The Police Department assisted with 13 Fire and 9 EMS calls
• Suspicious person, 46th & West Avenue, at 12:20am
• Traffic Hazard, 3000 block West Avenue, at 10:44am
• Motor vehicle complaint, 700 block Asbury Avenue, at 12:40pm
• Civil matter, 200 block Bay Avenue, at 3:00pm
• Motor vehicle accident, Inlet Road & Gardens Parkway, at 3:49pm
• Motor vehicle accident, Battersea & Wesley Road, at 9:44pm
• City Ordinance noise, 700 block 11th Street, at 11:40pm

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENTS:

• Residents and visitors are encouraged to use the 911 system when reporting crimes and violations of the law. For matters non-emergent you can dial 609-399-9111. Many residents and visitors are using email when reporting various issues to the police. This may cause a delay and is not the most efficient way to get a timely response.

Patch file photo by Doug Bergen