OCEAN CITY — Five Washington, D.C. area residents were arrested on first-degree assault and other serious charges early Monday morning after a verbal altercation downtown turned physical and resulted in at least one victim being “pistol whipped” and robbed at gunpoint.
Around 2:40 a.m. on Monday, Ocean City Police Department (OCPD) officers were dispatched to the area of 2nd Street and St. Louis Avenue for a reported assault. The investigation revealed two groups of people had been involved in a verbal altercation that escalated into a physical altercation. Members of one group assaulted a victim and stole their cell phone, while another victim was struck in the head with a handgun.
The assaulting group then left the area in a vehicle. Through the investigation, OCPD officers were able to locate the vehicle and it was stopped on Route 50 near the Wal-Mart shopping complex. During a search of the vehicle, officers located the stolen cell phone and a 9mm handgun.
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8 comments:
But nothing happened last night at PRMC.
DC will ask OC to keep them. Just you watch!!!!
They come to OC to commit crime against and nothing else.
GOOD JOB OCPD!!!!!!!!!!
Nice work OCPD- be safe.
Did you see those names? Hey - Rick Meehan - why do you insist on pandering to those people to come down here?
Thank you LEOs - stay safe!
The Worcester County Sheriffs Office located the vehicle stopped them on Rt 50 and OCPD arrived to assist...So goo dolls job to Worcester County Sheriffs Office
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