Ocean City, Maryland (July 8, 2025): It is with deep sadness that the Ocean City Police Department announces the passing of Retired Corporal Raymond Land, who proudly served our community from 1975 until his retirement in 2010. Cpl. Land was a dedicated officer and a beloved member of our department. Best known for his iconic…
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OCEAN CITY, MD (July 7, 2025): The Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) significantly increased its presence in the Town of Ocean City over the July 4th holiday weekend in response to large beach gatherings and shifting crowd dynamics. Increased Presence in Northern Ocean City On the evening of July 3, the OCPD received multiple calls…
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Ocean City, MD – (July 7, 2025): Ocean City welcomed hundreds of thousands of residents, property owners, and visitors over the July 4th holiday weekend, celebrating America’s independence and the Town’s 150th Anniversary with beautiful weather, sunny beach days, and two spectacular fireworks displays. While the weekend was filled with joyful moments, a series of isolated…
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Ocean City, Maryland (July 5, 2025): The Ocean City Police Department is investigating an overnight shooting that occurred at the intersection of 28th Street and Philadelphia Avenue. At approximately 1:06 a.m. on July 5, officers responded to the area after hearing gunshots. They found an 22-year-old male from Cambridge, Maryland, with a gunshot wound to…
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Please see the press release from Ocean City Mayor Rick Meehan: The Ocean City Mayor and Council, along with the 34 other co-plaintiffs challenging the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s (BOEM) Record of Decision approving the US Wind project, applaud the decision of Judge Gallagher and the United States District Court for the District of…
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