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Phil Murphy’s anti-police measures are taking a toll another iconic Jersey Shore community during peak tourist season.
Executive Order 2021-07 will, according to an Avalon press release, restrict access to “the beach daily between the hours of 9:00pm-4:00am, and the boardwalk daily between the hours of 11:00pm-4:00am.”
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Avalon’s mayor blamed the Murphy Administration for forcing his town’s hand.
“The continuance of this order is to provide our local police department with the necessary authority to disperse large groups of individuals who are congregating in unmanageable numbers on public property which often results in unsafe and disruptive behavior,” said Avalon Mayor Martin Pagliughi. “This unfortunate measure is a direct result of Governor Murphy’s destruction of effective enforcement of laws pertaining to juveniles, and the elimination of certain police powers. Accountability and education begins at home, and some parents need to take an active approa