Underage Drinking Party Busted After Kids Try To Run: Report

OAK CREEK, WI — Police in Oak Creek are reporting that they busted an underage drinking party - after its participants tried running from police.

Officers say they responded to a house on the 900 block of W. Oakwood Road just after 3:30 a.m. on May 26 on a report of an underage drinking party.

According to police reports, an area resident called the police that evening to report that loud music was being played from the house in question early in the morning.

Police reported arriving on-scene, only to have a group of seven people - many of them less than 18 years old, try to run from officers. Police said they were able to halt the group from running away.

According to police reports, a total of seven people were stopped from running, and two more were found in a vehicle in the parking lot. According to reports, four people were cited for underage drinking, and all parties involved were turned over to responsible parties, including mothers, fathers, and grandmothers. All parents were contacted by police regarding the underage activities of their children, police said.

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