Memorial Day weekend at the Jersey Shore was marred by chaos and violence, prompting a state of emergency in one town and calls for consequences for unruly teens. Incidents included a stabbing and disturbances, leading to increased police presence and safety measures.
Police in Wildwood say behavior by large crowds of rowdy teens — rather than a lack of police officers — was to blame for disorder over Memorial Day weekend. https://t.co/n37nxc0WnE
Jersey Shore police say 'aggressive' crowds, not lack of police, caused Memorial weekend problems https://t.co/xTNNnhrAX2
Hobbling and crippling ourselves, in the name of equity: New Jersey Edition ⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯⎯ A string of violent and disruptive incidents at the Jersey Shore during Memorial Day weekend has prompted a discussion about police stops and penalties for underage infractions.… https://t.co/M7Cv9Rg3sR
NJ shore town closed down boardwalk over rowdy teens on Memorial Day weekend due to lack of patrolling officers: AG https://t.co/MKL8LJVWSO https://t.co/j66jbcAr1L
New Jersey attorney general blames shore town for having too few police on boardwalk during melee https://t.co/KQsvfN15bt
New Jersey's attorney general blamed a Jersey Shore town for not having enough police officers patrolling its boardwalk over Memorial Day weekend, when the force was overwhelmed with calls over rowdy teens and young adults creating disturbances. https://t.co/xsSyUDTz8L
Ocean City was one of several shore towns that saw teen violence Memorial Day weekend and officials are stepping up efforts to prevent that from happening again. https://t.co/xNk7x3qwAo
NJ boardwalks are safe, officials say after rowdy Memorial Day weekend https://t.co/ZpJvct6Bqq
New Jersey's attorney general blamed a Jersey Shore town for not having enough police officers patrolling its boardwalk over the Memorial Day weekend, when the force was overwhelmed and the city temporarily closed the walkway. https://t.co/pWOBFvKgMj
Visitors are returning to the Jersey Shore one week after what some local leaders described as a chaotic Memorial Day weekend. @GoldnerTV reports. https://t.co/cMxzzrQvAG
Ocean City officials are adding more police patrols to the boardwalk after a chaotic Memorial Day weekend. Police said they issued about 1,300 warnings, and 23 teenagers were taken into custody for fights, shoplifting and other issues. https://t.co/LXOf08s4uv
Leaders at the Jersey Shore announced changes following the chaos on the boardwalk last weekend. @BSheehanTV has more on the message to everyone in Ocean City. https://t.co/EvKbO72RUO
Ocean City police issued 1,300 curbside warnings and brought 23 juveniles into the police station during a tumultuous Memorial Day weekend. https://t.co/ZACZK7CW2W
N.J.'s statewide police union wants “real consequences” for drunken, rowdy teens and adults who create mayhem in public places following a series of disturbances at Jersey Shore towns over the Memorial Day weekend. https://t.co/1jofY3Cjr2
LIVE: Ocean City to announce new public safety measures following weekend chaos https://t.co/kHBDNt5L8k
#BREAKING WATCH LIVE: Officials are discussing the steps they're taking to improve public safety after a teen was stabbed at the Ocean City boardwalk over Memorial Day weekend: https://t.co/0HNmTqvxRk
Drunk, unruly teenagers are taking over the Jersey Shore—and the solution is leaving police baffled and divided. https://t.co/xFG0O0f7dg
Ocean City Mayor Jay A. Gillian, along with police and other city officials, will announce measures being taken to protect public safety on the boardwalk and throughout the city. https://t.co/gBHpKBbBoJ
Ocean City suffered its second consecutive Memorial Day weekend of disruptions, with numerous fights, disturbances and the stabbing of a 15-year-old boy. https://t.co/ZOb8FWZO8c
After incidents in Ocean City and Wildwood over the weekend, New Jersey police union president Peter Andreyev said there needs to be "real consequences" for teens and adults displaying drunken and dangerous behavior. https://t.co/HFTJH3Cn4M
New Jersey's statewide police union says there needs to be “real consequences” for drunken, rowdy teens and adults who create mayhem in shore towns. https://t.co/ZCNRZV77An
NJ's police union said there needs to be “real consequences” for drunken, rowdy teens and adults who create mayhem in public places following a series of disturbances at Jersey Shore towns over the Memorial Day weekend that included a teen's stabbing. https://t.co/b0z7b1K5Wc
New Jersey police union calls for 'real consequences' for drunk, rowdy teens after boardwalk unrest https://t.co/UE848dqtDu
Ocean City to announce new public safety measures following weekend chaos https://t.co/UP82mzYY0w
Jersey Shore towns concerned after chaotic Memorial Day weekend; Murphy still optimistic https://t.co/izsiaORKXQ https://t.co/AiK31lVZpG
Officials shared their reactions and are calling for more help following a chaotic Memorial Day weekend at the Jersey Shore. @LeahUko has the latest details: https://t.co/Z7MGby14cn
Popular NJ Boardwalk Shut Down and State of Emergency Declared Over Hordes of ‘Unruly, Undisciplined’ Teens on Memorial Day via @gatewaypundit https://t.co/b5NeaRalxo
It was a wild weekend in New Jersey, one that saw a state of emergency issued in one town and panicked crowds fleeing from a boardwalk stabbing in another. https://t.co/dNTNPlFTPk
After a pair of incidents involving groups of teens caused issues at Jersey Shore boardwalks this past weekend, Cape May County officials say juvenile troublemakers could face charges. https://t.co/JNWWnGHQLJ
Police in Wildwood took action to keep residents and visitors safe after a Memorial Day weekend filled with chaos and some violence caused unrest along the Jersey Shore. https://t.co/om3l64RlbV