There have been 'unprecedented lawless acts by juveniles' in recent years, the mayor said.
Wildwood officials enacted a tougher curfew for minors on Wednesday and said more rules were coming.Wildwood became the latest Jersey Shore destination to enact a tougher curfew for minors earlier this week in response to what officials described as “increasing incidents of disorderly conduct” by teenagers.
The midnight curfew goes into effect next Wednesday. The ordinance requires police to give multiple warnings before taking further action and calling the juvenile’s parent or guardian. Officials said there has been an increase in juvenile violence, crime and other disruptive and potentially dangerous activity in the city.
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