Crime & Safety
Teen Hospitalized After Drowning At North Jersey Camp: Cops
The teen was already receiving medical treatment when state troopers arrived.
WARREN COUNTY, NJ — An 18-year-old was hospitalized this week following a drowning incident at a Warren County camp, police said.
On Tuesday, just before 3 p.m., police were called to a camp on Sunset Lake Road in Hardwick Township on reports of a medical emergency.
Authorities learned that an 18-year-old man had experienced a "drowning incident," police said.
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The teen was alert and was receiving medical attention from bystanders when state troopers arrived, police said.
He was taken to a nearby hospital for further treatment. Police have not provided an update on his condition as of Thursday morning.
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Authorities also did not provide specific details on the circumstances surrounding the incident.
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