A New Jersey shore town is aiming to crackdown on groups of “drunken teens” following a Memorial Day weekend during which local police responded to nearly 1,000 incidents.
A New Jersey shore town is aiming to crackdown on groups of "drunken teens" following a Memorial Day weekend during which local police responded to nearly 1,000 incidents.
Ocean City Mayor Jay Gillian signed off on both measures following a chaotic holiday weekend at the local beaches and boardwalks. Police were called to 999 incidents - an increase of 869 from last Memorial Day - that involved underage drinking, vandalism, assault, and shoplifting.
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