Crime & Safety
Long Beach Teen Hosted Underage Drinking Party: Police
The party host was issued a summons on Saturday.
LONG BEACH, NY - A Long Beach teen was issued a summons after hosting a party where minors were drinking alcohol, according to Long Beach Police.
An officer responded to a home on Harding Avenue for a noise complaint on Saturday night when he noticed alcoholic beverages in the living room, police said.
The teen hosting the party, a 16-year-old male, was issued a summons for violating the social host law for allowing minors to drink alcohol on private property, police said.
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He is due to appear in Long Beach City Court on June 16.
"The Long Beach Police Department will not tolerate underage drinking in our community," a press release from police read.
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