Man climbs storm-ravaged NJ roller coaster

 
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SEASIDE HEIGHTS, N.J. (AP) — Police have apprehended a man who apparently climbed the New Jersey roller coaster that was swept into the ocean during Superstorm Sandy and unfurled an American flag.


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The man walked from the top of the coaster and hopped into a police boat Tuesday. He was handcuffed, walked through the surf and escorted to a police car on the beach in Seaside Heights.

The steel remnants of the Jet Star Roller Coaster have become one of the iconic images of the storm.





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