Crime & Safety
LBPD: Woman Let Minors Drink at Party
Summons issued for violating the city's Social Host ordinance.
A Long Beach resident was slapped with summons for violating the city’s Social Host Law ordinance earlier this month.
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According to Long Beach Police Department, Koren Rolon, 48, was issued the summons after police officers responded to a call about a loud party at 225 E. Market St., where in the rear yard they observed apparent alcohol use by minors at about 6:30 p.m. on June 17.
Police said Rolon allowed minors to consume alcoholic beverages on the private property, and summonsed her to appear at Long Beach City Court on July 8.
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“It should be noted that the Long Beach Police Department will not tolerate underage drinking in our community,” Lt. Eric Cregeen, LBPD’s public information officer, said in a statement.
The LBPD has issued over 40 Social Host Law violation summonses since the program began in 2006, Cregeen said.
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