BELMAR, N.J. – Video showing the intense arrest of a surfer at Belmar Beach for not having a required beach tag is raising questions about enforcement.
That surfer now faces multiple charges.
The video was posted to social media, and shows a surfer being placed under arrest and forced to the ground following questions by Belmar Police about whether he had a required beach tag. Other beachgoers were also caught on camera, shocked as they watched the scene unfold…