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Long Branch enacts curfew after "large scale event"

LONG BRANCH, N.J. -- A curfew went into effect Saturday night in Long Branch.

It started at 9 p.m. and goes until 6 a.m. Sunday.

Long Branch Police told CBS2 they are under a state of emergency.

Everyone is asked to stay off the streets, and non-residents have been asked to leave.

The Monmouth County sheriff's office says that it's in response to a large scale event but did not provide any other information.

A witness posted video on Twitter that shows several police vehicles responding with their lights flashing.

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