"Ocean City Implements New Rules to Curb Teen Misbehavior and Chaos"
TL;DR
Ocean City, New Jersey, introduced two new laws in response to a rowdy Memorial Day weekend that resulted in 1,000 police reports. The laws include a tighter curfew for minors and a ban on backpacks on the boardwalk and beach, aimed at controlling crowds of unruly teens this summer.
- Teens were spitting, fighting, vandalizing. New beach rules will stop ‘anarchy,’ Shore town says. NJ.com
- As Ocean City eyes Father’s Day rollout for new regulations, locals and businesses up in arms over teen activity The Philadelphia Inquirer
- Ocean City, NJ officials outline new measures to crack down on teen misbehavior WPVI-TV
- Ocean City police chief: Change in juvenile alcohol laws source of teen problems Press of Atlantic City
- Ocean City chaos: Leaders poised to alter curfew, other rules aimed at reining in rowdy teens FOX 29 Philadelphia
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