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New Jersey prosecutor probing whether Wildwood officer used too much force

New Jersey authorities have launched an investigation into whether Wildwood police officers used too much force during an arrest over the weekend in the shore town.

A "Don't Tread on Me" flag flies above people at the beach in Wildwood, N.J., on Friday, July 3, 2020. Hot weather and the Fourth of July weekend brought crowds to the Jersey Shore despite the coronavirus pandemic.
A "Don't Tread on Me" flag flies above people at the beach in Wildwood, N.J., on Friday, July 3, 2020. Hot weather and the Fourth of July weekend brought crowds to the Jersey Shore despite the coronavirus pandemic.Read moreTIM TAI / Staff Photographer
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