Woman Bites Sheriff’s Officer During Arrest at Hurricane Harbor

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Six Flags Hurricane Harbor

According to police, a woman bit an Ocean County Sheriff's Department officer twice after a disturbance at Six Flags Hurricane Harbor on Sunday.

Following the altercation, Synthea Gonzalez, 50, was charged with obstruction, aggravated assault on a police officer, resisting arrest, and refusing to submit to fingerprinting, according to the sheriff's office. There was no mention of her hometown.

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When Ocean County sheriff's officers arrived to help Jackson police in response to a report of a disturbance at the park at around 6:30 p.m., Gonzalez and a group of friends were being ejected from Hurricane Harbor, according to the sheriff's office.

Gonzalez, who was being restrained by sheriff's deputies, turned and bit a sheriff's officer twice, according to the sheriff's office, while Jackson police were apprehending one of the group's members. She was detained.

The sheriff's office reported that the injured sheriff's officer was taken to the hospital for treatment and later went back to work.

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