Posts Tagged ‘The Ocean City Police Department’
Ocean City, MD Police Officer on Administrative Leave Amid Delaware State Police Investigation
The Ocean City Police Department has been informed that Corporal Benjamin Berry is involved in an investigation being handled by the Delaware State Police. Corporal Benjamin Berry was placed on administrative leave with pay for an unrelated internal matter at the beginning of June. Upon learning of the Delaware State Police’s Investigation, a second administrative…
Read MoreOne Dead, Two Injured After Motor Vehicle Collision in Ocean City, Maryland
An Ocean View, Delaware man is dead after a two-vehicle collision last night (Wednesday, March 4th) in Ocean City, Maryland. The Ocean City Police Department responded to the area of 122nd Street and Coastal Highway at approximately 10:05 PM. Good Samaritans at the scene initiated lifesaving efforts. Ocean City EMS continued those efforts. The victim,…
Read MoreOcean City, Maryland Police Investigating Several Cases Involving Fraudulent Checks
The Ocean City Police Department earlier this month began investigating several cases involving fraudulent checks. On November 7th, Officers learned that the suspect (or suspects) have been stealing checks from residential mailboxes in the West Ocean City area, then “washing” the checks and attempting to cash them at multiple banks across Worcester County. The woman…
Read MoreOcean City to Enforce Special Event Zone for Endless Summer Cruisin’
Speed limits will be reduced, and fines for violations will be increased during the upcoming Endless Summer Cruisin’ event from October 9th to the 12th. Ocean City, Maryland will be designated a Special Event Zone. Similar to a construction zone, offenders may face higher fines or even arrest, depending on the severity of the offense.…
Read MoreOCPD Enhances School Bus Safety with High Visibility Enforcement Grant
If you’ve noticed Ocean City, Maryland police officers following or stationed near school buses lately, that is no coincidence. The officers have been accompanying school buses as part of a targeted safety initiative. The Ocean City Police Department received a High Visibility Enforcement (HVE) grant earlier this year for nearly $30,000 from the National Highway…
Read MoreTown of Ocean City, MD to Host One of Its Busiest Events Next Weekend
The Oceans Calling Festival will take place starting a week from tomorrow–Friday. The event will be held on the weekend of September 29th through October 1st. This festival will be one of the busiest events the Town of Ocean City has hosted. Officials want to remind residents and visitors that the OC Beach Bus will…
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