(Long Island, NY) Fourth Precinct officers report the arrest of a Hewlett Bay Park woman for an incident that occurred on Saturday, January 16, 2016 at 10:45 pm in Hewlett Bay Park.
According to officers, after receiving calls for a loud party at a residence on Cedar Avenue and responding to the scene; officers observed numerous underage youths, between 75 and 100, consuming various types of alcoholic beverages.
An investigation at the residence led officers to the host of the party, Michelle Lankri, 20, of the same address. She was then placed under arrest without incident.
Lankri is charged with violating the Social Host Law, was issued an Appearance Ticket and is due to respond in First District Court, Hempstead on 02/10/2016.
The fact that a defendant has been charged with a crime is merely an accusation and the defendant is presumed innocent unless proven guilty. Defendants are entitled to a fair trial with the burden on the prosecution to prove guilt beyond a reasonable doubt.
