{"id":325694,"date":"2026-08-20T10:35:26","date_gmt":"2026-08-20T10:35:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/325694\/"},"modified":"2026-08-20T10:35:26","modified_gmt":"2026-08-20T10:35:26","slug":"state-police-shut-down-large-underage-drinking-party-in-allegany-county","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/325694\/","title":{"rendered":"State Police shut down “large underage drinking party” in Allegany County"},"content":{"rendered":"

DEC Forest Rangers and New York State Police disrupted a underage drinking party at two state forests in Allegany County this past weekend. <\/p>\n

ALLEGANY COUNTY, N.Y. \u2014 DEC Forest Rangers say that their agency and the New York State Police shut down a large party in Allegany County over the weekend.<\/p>\n

According to the DEC, at around 1:30 a.m. on August 15, a forest ranger and state police allegedly prevented a “large underage drinking party” from starting at Vandermark State Forest.<\/p>\n


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The agencies then responded to Bully Hill State Forest after hearing that the group of around 100 people were planning to start a party. That crowd then left after state police arrived, and went back to Vandermark State Forest, where they were again told to leave.<\/p>\n

An ambulance crew was called in for a medical emergency at Bully Hill State Forest, that person was treated and given a citation for illegal drug possession, according to the DEC. A forest ranger also put out a bonfire.<\/p>\n

The DEC added that underage drinking, littering, lighting a fire on a road or parking area, and attending or organizing an event of 20 or more people without a permit is not permitted on state lands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"DEC Forest Rangers and New York State Police disrupted a underage drinking party at two state forests in…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":325695,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10,49,51,50],"class_list":["post-325694","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news","tag-new-york-state","tag-new-york-state-headlines","tag-new-york-state-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325694","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=325694"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/325694\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/325695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=325694"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=325694"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=325694"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}