Cops & Courts – June 3, 2022

Burglary, Destruction ArrestOCEAN CITY — Two female suspects were arrested last weekend on burglary and malicious destruction of property charges after allegedly kicking in the door of a downtown residence and destroying a wall-mounted television.Around 2:30 a.m. last Sunday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was dispatched to a residence at 6th Street for… Read more »

Cops & Courts – May 27, 2022

Fight Suspect TasedOCEAN CITY — A Selbyville man was arrested last weekend after interfering with police officers attempting to help an unconscious male involved in a fight on the south end of the Boardwalk.Around 1:20 a.m. last Sunday, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers responded to the area of Caroline Street and the Boardwalk for… Read more »

Cops & Courts – May 20, 2022

Seagull Assault ArrestOCEAN CITY — A Willards man was arrested last weekend after allegedly knocking a seagull from the sky with a large pole, snapping its neck and discarding it in a dumpster.Around 9 a.m. on Sunday, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers responded to a reported animal complaint near a north-end hotel at 100th… Read more »

Cops & Courts – May 13, 2022

Arrest After Robbery StoriesOCEAN CITY — A local man was arrested last weekend after first making up wild stories about false robbery attempts before allegedly resisting arrest and assaulting a police officer.Around 1:25 a.m. last Friday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer responded to Old Landing Road for a report of suspicious activity. The… Read more »

Cops & Courts – May 6, 2022

Restroom Door DestroyedOCEAN CITY — A local man was arrested last week after allegedly breaking into a locked restroom at the south end transit center with a shovel, later telling police he really needed to use the facilities.Around 12:25 a.m. last Wednesday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer was dispatched to the South End… Read more »

Cops & Courts – April 29, 2022

Juvenile Female AssaultedOCEAN CITY — A known local homeless man was arrested last weekend for allegedly assaulting a 12-year-old juvenile female on the Boardwalk.Around 1 p.m. last Saturday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer on bike patrol on the Boardwalk was flagged down by a female victim, a 12-year-old girl, who had allegedly been… Read more »

Cops & Courts – April 22, 2022

First-Degree Assault Charge for Choke-OutOCEAN CITY- A Pennsylvania man was arrested on first-degree assault charges last weekend after allegedly choking his friend to the point he lost consciousness during a domestic altercation.Around 11:50 p.m. last Saturday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer responded to a hotel at 25th Street for a reported domestic dispute…. Read more »

Cops & Courts – April 15, 2022

Evictee Trashes ResidenceOCEAN CITY — A local man was arrested last week after allegedly trashing a residence after being evicted and stealing items from the residence.Around 5 p.m. last Thursday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer responded to a residence on 33rd Street for a reported theft that had occurred. The officer reportedly met… Read more »

Cops & Courts – April 8, 2022

Property, Kittens TossedOCEAN CITY — A local man was arrested last weekend after allegedly assaulting a female victim and destroying and throwing her belongings, including three newborn kittens, out of her residence.Around 11:10 p.m. last Saturday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer responded to a residence on East Biscayne Drive for a reported domestic… Read more »

Cops & Courts – April 1, 2022

Burglary Arrest For SquattingOCEAN CITY — A Delaware man was arrested last weekend on burglary charges after allegedly breaking into a downtown residential unit.Around 7:20 p.m. last Friday, an Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officer responded to a residence on Philadelphia Avenue for a reported breaking and entering. The officer met with the owner of… Read more »