FaceBook posts lead to busted party.
Interesting story here. The following shows a FaceBook post that turned into the arrest of several minors drinking. I guess you should be careful who you invite to your party, you never know who might show up. A great piece of law enforcement here. Keep up the good work.
Sarpy County Sheriff Department in conjunction with the Nebraska State Patrol, Papillion, LaVista and Bellevue Police made numerous arrests tonight after raiding an underage drinking. This investigation started after a posting on Face Books advertising a “History Making Party” to take place. Live DJ, photographer to capture the event, Host also indicted that he had a police scanner to warn if police were to take action. He also provided a shuttle service to get the people to the party from the Shadow Lake Shopping center in Papillion. The posting stated the party was to start at 9 PM and run until 5 AM Sunday.
After an undercover officer and 2 minors entered the party at approximately 9:30 PM on April 25th, 2009 at 11306 South 58th Street in Papillion, numerous alcoholic beverages as well as several other minors were also observed consuming alcoholic beverages. Officers entered the house with a Search Warrant and recovered 5 kegs of beer plus numerous other alcoholic beverages. 9 arrests for Minor in Possession of alcoholic beverage were made at the house. Officers arrested six individuals at the house for Procuring alcohol for a Minor including both residents.
Those arrested included:
Jared D. Gable, age 22 , 9750 Fowler Dr., Papillion.
Cassandra Phalen, age 19, 11306 S. 58
Christopher Phalen, age 22 also of 11306 S. 58th Street
Marques L. Parker, 1009 Leavenwor th Street Omaha
Josef Svoboda, age 19, 7711 South 73 Ave, LaVista
One 17 year old juvenile female was also arrested for procuring; her name was not released due to her age.
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At the same time of this arrest patrol officers answered a fight/disturbance call in the 140th Street and Harrison area. Another large MIP party was also found. Numerous arrests were made for that party as well as one arrest for procuring alcohol for a minor.
In both of these cases, the parents were out of town.
For further information, call Lt Russ Zeeb @ 681-0929