California police target underage drinking
CALIFORNIA – Police said they have begun an aggressive initiative targeting underage drinking in residential areas located throughout the borough. Chief Stephen Silbaugh said that through concentrated enforcement in areas known to the department for parties and alcohol-related disturbances, the department filed more than 60 citations to males and females from 14 to 20 years of age. They also charged three people with furnishing alcohol to minors and four people have been charged with providing false identification to law enforcement. Police said they took the following action at the different locations. Police did not provide hometowns for the suspects.
– On July 18 in apartment 338 of the Jefferson Apartments David Bendel, 20, was charged with false ID to law enforcement and underage drinking. Also charged with underage drinking were Sheryl Maiolini, 20; Julie Joyce, 20; Amy Marks, 19; Theodore Klorczyk, 20; Breanne Dombrowski, 19; David Means, 20; Frank Pelone, 20; and Sara Grice, 19. Kelly Ondisco, 21, was cited for disorderly conduct.
– On Aug. 5 at 1020 Boulder St., 10 juvenile males were charged with underage drinking. Their ages ranged from 14 to 17.
– On Sept. 3 at 1000 Peach St., Chad Manown, 20, was charged with false ID to law enforcement and underage drinking. Also charged with underage drinking were Zachary Beebe, 19; Nathan Flowers, 20; Donald Rinchuse, 20; Bryan Dapper, 19; Derek Brletich, 19; three juvenile females; and one juvenile male.
– On Sept. 25 at 633 Hickory St., Steven Kahle, 21, and David Banta, 21, were charged with furnishing alcohol to minors and disorderly conduct. Douglas Schneider, 20, was charged with furnishing alcohol to minors, disorderly conduct and underage drinking. Conor Sheerin, 18, was charged with false ID to law enforcement and underage drinking. Charged with underage drinking were Zachary Herbert, 18; William Marnell, 18; Arley Cone, 18; Abram Cone, 18; Zachariah Council, 19; Benjamin Orendorff, 19; Crystal Smith, 19; Diana Bashiago, 19; Beth Kingsborough, 20; Erica Smeltzer, 18; Sara Burkhart, 18; and Joseph Galuska, 20.
– On Oct. 3 at 407 Green St., Tara Cummings, 18; Cara Parks, 19; Kaitlen Protin, 18; Brenton Markowski, 19; Matthew Cyktor, 20; Davis Friend, 18; Julie Drost, 20; Nicholas Zimmerman, 20; Sean Connelly, 19; Eve Wozniak, 20; Lindsey Bennett, 20; Kristen Nebraski, 20; Barnett Bond, 18; and one juvenile male were all charged with underage drinking.
The police said that three unrelated incidents resulted in citations to individuals under 21 for possessing or consuming alcohol, including Mark Ford, 20; Jara Marchesano, 19; and Brad Schiffhauer, 19.