OCEAN CITY, MD – (March 20, 2018): The Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) has released their Annual Report for 2017, highlighting a third consecutive year of historic low crime rates. In 2017, the OCPD experienced an average decrease of 13 percent in serious crime in comparison to the previous five years, and a 2.5 percent…
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OCEAN CITY, MD – (March 20, 2018): After 35 years of dedicated service to the citizens of Ocean City, Captain Kevin Kirstein will retire on March 31 from the Ocean City Police Department (OCPD). Captain Kirstein began his career with the OCPD as a seasonal police officer in 1980 and then was hired as a…
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OCEAN CITY, MD – (January 31, 2018): On Friday, January 26, 2018, the Neighborhood Watch Associations of Ocean City gathered together with Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) employees at the Grand Hotel for their annual Officer of the Year Ceremony. Over 150 guests gathered together to recognize OCPD personnel and volunteers for their accomplishments in…
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Ocean City, Maryland – (January 30, 2018): It is a bittersweet farewell for the Ocean City Finance Department, as longtime Finance Director, Martha Bennett, and payroll manager, Yetive King, retire this month. With a combination of nearly six decades of service to the Town of Ocean City, Bennett and King will both work their final…
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Ocean City, Maryland – (January 4, 2018): The first winter storm of 2018 has brought wintery weather to the resort area, with strong winds and snow covering the sand and roads in Ocean City. As the winter storm continues to travel through the East Coast today, January 4, the freezing temperatures and snow should result in…
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