Party Discovered after Welfare Check 
SUBJECT: Welfare Check Leads to Underage Drinking Party
DATE/TIME: 01/23/2021 12:49 am
OFFICERS: Officers Brendan Bernhard, Quinn Schulhafer, Dane Richards, Samantha Connors, and Sergeant Michael Melody
LOCATION: West Park Avenue in Ocean Township
ACCUSED: Emma Gehgringer 18 year old female of Somers Point, NJ
Cailin Oconnell 19 year old female of Palmyra, NJ
Normir Gregg 18 year old male of Egg Harbor Twp, NJ
Britney Michko 19 year old female of Old Bridge, NJ
Loredana Dicristina 18 year old female of Staten Island, NY
NARRATIVE: On January 23rd, 2021 at approximately 12:49 am, officers responded to a residence located on West Park Avenue for a report of a welfare check. Upon arrival, officers discovered that a party was in progress where alcohol was being consumed by persons under the age of 21. Officers located two subjects who were highly intoxicated and in need of medical attention. Both subjects were transported to the hospital for treatment. Officers determined that several partygoers were under the age of 21 had been drinking while at the residence. Partially consumed alcoholic beverages were scattered throughout the residence.
Upon further investigation the tenants of the residence were identified as Emma Gehringer, Cailin Oconnell, Normir Gregg, Britney Michko, and Loredana Dicristina. All five individuals were subsequently charged with providing a place for underage people to consume alcohol. All were released on complaint summonses and scheduled to appear at a future court hearing.
Police also issued township ordinance violations to eleven partygoers for consuming alcoholic beverages while under the legal age on private property.
PREPARED BY: Detective Sergeant Paul Flammia
Public Information Officer
(732) 531-1800
[email protected]
DATE: 01/25/2021
Address/Location
Township of Ocean Police Department
399 Monmouth Road
Ocean Township, NJ 07755
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-531-1800
