Crime & Safety

2 Kids Sent To ER After Alcohol Served At House Party: Police

12 kids were released to their parents; 3 adults were issued special complaints for underage consumption/possession, police said.

RIDGEWOOD, NJ — A village woman was arrested and charged with making alcoholic beverages available to minors after police responded to a loud party on Prospect Street Aug. 29, authorities said.

Two juveniles were taken to the Valley Hospital emergency room for treatment and 12 others were released at the scene after juvenile releases were completed, police said.

Three other adults were issued special complaints for underage consumption/possession of alcohol, police said.

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The 46-year-old woman was arrested at the scene, police said. She was charged with making alcoholic beverages available for consumption and released with a pending court date.

Glen Rock officials are developing an online database designed to reduce the amount of underage drinking in the borough. Parents would voluntarily be added to the database if they pledge not to serve alcohol at their houses.

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