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US parents charged after teen party as police cite fireworks and underage drinking

US parents charged after teen party as police cite fireworks and underage drinking

A Virginia couple has been arrested after a party they allegedly organised for their teenage son spiralled out of control, drawing between 100 and 300 youngsters to their multi-million-dollar home, with police reporting underage drinking, disorderly conduct and fireworks.According to the New York Post, Aubrey Vaughan, 55, and his wife Lisa Vaughan, 45, were charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor and maintaining a common nuisance following the November 6 gathering at their home in McLean, one of the wealthiest neighbourhoods in the United States.Fairfax County Police officers responded to the property on the 1400 block of Woodacre Drive shortly after 9 pm following complaints from neighbours about the large gathering.Officers found dozens of allegedly intoxicated teenagers wandering the streets, while fireworks were being set off outside the house. Police also reported the smell of alcohol and disorderly behaviour at the scene.The New York Post reported that bodycam footage showed officers questioning the couple outside their home about the gathering. Lisa Vaughan insisted that they had been supervising the party and had taken steps to prevent underage drinking."No, we haven't had any alcohol," she told an officer.When an officer questioned her response, pointing out the smell of liquor and the presence of drunk teenagers, Vaughan maintained that they had been checking for alcohol and backpacks.The situation escalated further…

In brief

A Virginia couple has been arrested after a party they allegedly organised for their teenage son spiralled out of control, drawing between 100 and 300 youngsters to their multi-million-dollar home, with police reporting underage drinking, disorderly conduct and fireworks.According to the New York Post, Aubrey Vaughan, 55, and his wife Lisa Vaughan, 45, were charged with contributing to the delinquency of a minor and maintaining a common nuisance following the November 6 gathering at their home in McLean, one of the wealthiest neighbourhoods in the United States.Fairfax County Police officers responded to the property on the 1400 block of Woodacre Drive shortly after 9 pm following complai…

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