Crime & Safety
Man Charged After Crashing Through Shore Porta Potty Roof
Death, taxes and questionable behavior from Jersey Shore visitors. A viral video resulted in a man's arrest.
NORTH WILDWOOD, NJ — A man jumped and crashed through the roof of a Porta Potty in North Wildwood. The viral video landed him in deep you-know-what.
The video became widely circulated after Barstool Sports shared it. A man jumps from the seawall to the top of the Porta Potty, smashing through its roof.
The incident took place at Pine and Olde New Jersey Avenues. Police charged the Philadelphia man Monday with criminal mischief and disorderly conduct — both disorderly-persons offenses.
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The man was processed on a summons and released pending a future court appearance in North Wildwood.
The video has nearly 700,000 views from the Barstool Sports Facebook and Twitter posts. Several people left creative replies.
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"He got porto-bodied," said @ThePunnedIt
"I'm not doing his laundry!" said @KimPeace13.
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