Assault, Trespassing ArrestOCEAN CITY — A Washington, D.C. man was arrested last weekend after multiple incidents around the midtown area.Around 9:35 p.m. last Friday, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers were dispatched to a hotel at 21st Street for a report of suspicious circumstances. Staff from the hotel advised an intoxicated male had entered an… Read more »
Category: Cops & Courts
Cops & Courts – December 23, 2022
First-Degree Assault ArrestOCEAN CITY — A local woman was arrested earlier this month for first-degree assault and other charges after allegedly barging into a male victim’s downtown apartment and punching and strangling him over a dispute about a cellphone.Around 12:25 a.m. Dec. 11, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers responded to a residence on 8th… Read more »
Cops & Courts – December 16, 2022
Assault, Theft ChargesOCEAN CITY — A local man is being held without bond on first-degree assault after allegedly punching and strangling his girlfriend during a domestic dispute at a downtown apartment.Around 4:40 p.m. Dec. 6, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers responded to an apartment complex at 12th Street for a reported domestic assault that… Read more »
Cops & Courts – December 9, 2022
Hit-and Run SpreeOCEAN CITY — An Ocean City man was arrested last weekend for fleeing the scene after striking a vehicle with a family in it, then running over a median and a town-owned Christmas tree and finally striking three vehicles in a parking lot.Around 6:40 p.m. last Friday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD)… Read more »
Cops & Courts – December 2, 2022
Replica Handgun ArrestOCEAN CITY — A Delaware man was arrested last week when resort police located a replica handgun in a vehicle in which he was sitting in the parking lot of an uptown business that was closed at the time.Around 11:40 p.m. last Wednesday, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer observed a vehicle parked… Read more »
Cops & Courts – November 25, 2022
Hit-and-Run ArrestOCEAN CITY — An Ocean City man was arrested for hit-and-run last week after allegedly colliding with another vehicle and leaving the scene.Around 11 p.m. last Monday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was dispatched to the area of 8th Street and Philadelphia Avenue for a reported hit-and-run collision that had already occurred…. Read more »
Cops & Courts – November 18, 2022
Strong-Armed Robbery ArrestOCEAN CITY — A Salisbury man is being held without bond after resort police were able to connect him to a strong-armed robbery in Ocean City earlier this month.Around 4:50 a.m. on Nov. 4, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers responded to the area of 12th Street for a reported strong-armed robbery that… Read more »
Cops & Courts – November 11, 2022
Rape, Vehicle Theft AllegedOCEAN CITY — A Virginia man has been charged with rape, motor vehicle theft and assault after resort police were able to connect him to an incident at a midtown condo parking lot in October.Around 5 a.m. on Oct. 9, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) detective responded to a condo building… Read more »
Cops & Courts – November 4, 2022
Locals Arrested For AssaultOCEAN CITY — A local couple was arrested last weekend after an alleged fight in a downtown hotel room when each claimed the other had assaulted themselves.Around 4:25 a.m. last Friday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer responded to a Boardwalk hotel for a reported domestic dispute that had already occurred…. Read more »
Cops & Courts – October 28, 2022
Charges For Smashed Pumpkin, TheftOCEAN CITY – A local woman was arrested last week for allegedly first smashing a pumpkin as part of a Sunfest display and then stealing one before scrapping with police trying to arrest her.Around 10:50 p.m. last Tuesday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was dispatched to the Inlet parking… Read more »