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Chaos erupts in 2 Jersey Shore towns over holiday weekend

In Ocean City, police are searching for a suspect who stabbed a teenage boy on the boardwalk.

News 12 Staff

May 27, 2024, 8:19 AM

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Chaos erupted in two shore towns over the holiday weekend.

In Ocean City, police are searching for a suspect who stabbed a teenage boy on the boardwalk. The incident occurred Saturday night after 9 p.m. during a fight. The 15-year-old victim is expected to recover. Authorities urge anyone with information to contact the police.

In Seaside Heights, a curfew was implemented for individuals under 18 after crowds caused chaos near a packed boardwalk. Despite false reports of shots fired, police enforced a curfew from 10 p.m. to 5 a.m. in Toms River's barrier islands communities to ensure safety.

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