A popular New Jersey beach was closed to swimmers after dozens of syringes washed up on the shore.

The waters off Manasquan were off-limits on Saturday after a beachgoer found five needles, prompting a sweep of the beach, News 12 reported, citing the town’s Mayor Mike Managan.

A total of 60 syringes were found during the search and Monmouth County health officials were notified.

Swimmers were allowed back in the water Sunday morning, but some beachgoers reported finding further needle plungers and drug paraphernalia, sparking concerns it was reopened too soon.

“One beach cleanup is definitely not enough to say something is safe,” local Priscilla…

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