{"id":16149,"date":"2024-05-25T22:22:04","date_gmt":"2024-05-26T02:22:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/?p=16149"},"modified":"2024-05-25T22:52:28","modified_gmt":"2024-05-26T02:52:28","slug":"officials-rumors-of-shooting-in-seaside-heights-untrue-but-incidents-prompt-youth-curfew","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/2024\/05\/officials-rumors-of-shooting-in-seaside-heights-untrue-but-incidents-prompt-youth-curfew\/","title":{"rendered":"Officials: Rumors of Shooting in Seaside Heights Untrue, But Incidents Prompt Youth Curfew"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"ose-x ose-uid-2a2f402762b91b1061e4d371ff52e525 ose-embedpress-responsive\" style=\"width:600px; height:550px; max-height:550px; max-width:100%; display:inline-block;\" data-embed-type=\"Twitter\"><div class=\"embed-x\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"600\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Seaside Heights, NJ \u2026 Happy Memorial Day Weekend. Sad <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/rNGkQ5tOEh\">pic.twitter.com\/rNGkQ5tOEh<\/a><\/p>&mdash; OOOOOOGRE (@4ever_Stressed) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/4ever_Stressed\/status\/1794529258930602121?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">May 26, 2024<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.x.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n<p>A rumor of a shooting occurring in Seaside Heights is not true, Mayor Anthony Vaz confirmed.<\/p>\n<p>The rumor began to circulate on various social media platforms in the evening hours. There was a loud noise which caused a disturbance at some point, however it was confirmed that no shooting took place. Police are continuing to investigate.<\/p>\n<p>Borough officials have said, however, that large groups of youths have been involved in a number of incidents, leading police to impose a curfew of 10 p.m. for all people under the age of 18. Police activity has been high, officials said, and there have been numerous reports of altercations between groups. Various police departments from neighboring towns, including SWAT and special operations teams, have been called to quell the situation.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_16150\" style=\"width: 1010px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/ssh_mdw_2024.jpg\" data-rel=\"lightbox-image-0\" data-rl_title=\"\" data-rl_caption=\"A fracas on the Seaside Heights boardwalk, Memorial Day Weekend 2024. (Source: @4ever_Stressed\/ X)\" title=\"\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-16150\" class=\"size-large wp-image-16150\" src=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/ssh_mdw_2024-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"A fracas on the Seaside Heights boardwalk, Memorial Day Weekend 2024. (Source: @4ever_Stressed\/ X)\" width=\"1000\" height=\"563\" srcset=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/ssh_mdw_2024-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/ssh_mdw_2024-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/ssh_mdw_2024-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/ssh_mdw_2024-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/ssh_mdw_2024-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-16150\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">A fracas on the Seaside Heights boardwalk, Memorial Day Weekend 2024. (Source: @4ever_Stressed\/ X)<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Shorebeat will update this story if and when additional details emerge.<\/p>\n<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fb-share-button fcbkbttn_large_button \" data-href=\"https:\/\/shorebeat.com\/lavallette-seaside\/2024\/05\/officials-rumors-of-shooting-in-seaside-heights-untrue-but-incidents-prompt-youth-curfew\/\" data-type=\"button_count\" data-size=\"large\"><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seaside Heights, NJ \u2026 Happy Memorial Day Weekend. Sad pic.twitter.com\/rNGkQ5tOEh&mdash; OOOOOOGRE (@4ever_Stressed) May 26, 2024 A rumor of a shooting occurring in Seaside Heights is not true, Mayor Anthony Vaz confirmed. The rumor began to circulate on various social media platforms in the evening hours. 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