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Teens Arrested At Booze Party

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Eight teen-agers, including three juveniles, were arrested Monday night at the Camelot Lake Pavilion for underage drinking.

Chris S. Saler, 17, North Warner Road, Syracuse; Gretchen E. Cripe, 17, North Green Avenue, Syracuse; and Timothy M. Hoover, 17, East Medusa Street, Syracuse, were arrested for illegal consumption by a minor. They were transported to Kosciusko County Sheriff's Office and were released to their parents' custody.

Arrested and booked into Kosciusko County Jail and charged with possession and consumption of alcohol by a minor were James Walter Hippe, 19, of 300 S. Huntington, Syracuse; Richard Earl Green III, 18, of 3265 East CR 1300N, Syracuse; Christopher Eric Egolf, 18, of 9598 King Arthur's Trail, Cromwell; Johnathon Jay Hulley, 18, of 12656 CR 250E, Milford; and Brock Richard Manning, 18, of 12121 N. Camelot Trail, Milford.

Kosciusko County Sheriff's Department was notified at 10:17 p.m. Monday that an unauthorized party was being held at the pavilion. Deputies responding to the call found the teens with open alcoholic beverage containers and some marijuana paraphernalia.

Three juveniles tested negative for alcohol consumption and were released to their parents.

Hippe and Hulley were held on $175 bond; Green, Egolf and Manning were held on $180 bond.

The incident was investigated by the sheriff's department and by the Syracuse Police Department.