Crime & Safety

Drinking Party Ends With 2 Taken to Hospital, Police Say

Upper Macungie police busted a party in the township early Sunday and say 12 guests were underage, two had to be taken to a hospital.

Drunken pranks led police to bust a party in Upper Macungie Township early Sunday and two guests were so intoxicated they had to be taken to a hospital, Upper Macungie police say.

Police went to the Heather Fields development to check out reports of someone ringing doorbells and running away at 2:30 a.m.

Police followed tracks in the snow directly to 333 Indigo Way, where they found Michael and Stephen Yang hosting a party with 12 guests who were underage, according to a police press release.

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Two people were taken by ambulance to Lehigh Valley Hospital "due to extremely high levels of intoxication," police said.

The other minors were released from the scene to their parents.

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Charges of furnishing alcohol to minors against Michael and Stephen Yang are pending with District Judge Michael Faulkner, police said.

Editor's Note: This article has been corrected to identify Upper Macungie police as the investigators. An earlier version incorrectly said state police investigated.


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