Crime & Safety

Fair Lawn Residents Exchange Alcohol In Deals Parking Lot, Police Say

Jamie Pines and Devon Velardi were charged with underage possession of alcohol.

Two Fair Lawn residents were charged with underage possession of alcohol after they allegedly exchanged beverages in a store parking lot Thursday, police said.

Fair Lawn Police Detective David Boone was in the parking lot at Deals Thursday at 2:21 p.m. when he saw an exchange of alcoholic beverages between two residents out of the trunk of a vehicle, police said.

Jamie Pines, 18, and Devon Velardi, 20, both from Fair Lawn, were charged with underage possession of alcoholic beverages and released, police said.

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