Grant County Sheriff’s respond to large underage party

Late Friday evening the Grant County Sheriff’s Office responded to a report of a large underage party at an address on Snow Bottom Road, in Wingville Township. Upon arrival, deputies observed several individuals inside the residence consuming alcoholic beverages. When people noticed the deputies were there, several subjects fled into the woods. The investigation determined that approximately 30 underage individuals were at this party. As a result, all minors with a detectable amount of alcohol in their system were issued citations. The property owner was notified and thanked law enforcement for their assistance.