OCEAN CITY, MD (December 5, 2024): On the evening of December 4, 2024, Jamie Ruark, 38, of Salisbury, Maryland, was arrested in connection with a stolen vehicle after a high-speed pursuit and a coordinated response involving technology and police officers. The Ocean City Police Department received a License Plate Reader (LPR) alert indicating that a…
Ocean City, Maryland (November 21, 2024): The Ocean City Police Department is reaching out to the community to help prevent a recent phone scam in our area. In this scam, the caller impersonates a law enforcement officer. Some callers have reported receiving suspicious phone calls and voicemails from a local law enforcement officer informing them…
Ocean City, MD- (November 18, 2024): The Ocean City Police Department K-9 Unit has gone green! This uniform change is part of updating the unit’s ability to utilize the latest technology and operational readiness for deployments day or night. The OCPD K-9, founded in the late 1960s, is one of the oldest K-9 Units in…
OCEAN CITY, MD – (November 08, 2024): The holiday season is quickly approaching, and the Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) has begun collecting new, unwrapped toys for its Annual Holiday Toy Drive. This year, all toy donations will benefit Worcester County GOLD, a non-profit organization that has been a beacon of hope for our community.…
OCEAN CITY, MD (October 3, 2024): The Country Calling Festival will kick off tomorrow, Friday, October 4, 2024. This two-day music festival will take over the inlet on Friday and Saturday. The Ocean City Police Department will implement an alternate traffic pattern in the downtown area in anticipation of increased pedestrian congestion each evening. The…