Man charged with violating Gov. Hogan's executive order, giving alcohol to teens

Maryland State Police have arrested a 26-year-old Lutherville man with violating Governor Larry Hogan's executive order on crowd limits, and serving alcohol to minors.

ú WHILE THE CHARLES COUNTYCASE PRODUCED THE FIRST ARRESTFOR A LARGE GATHERING,MARYLAND STATE POLICE CHARGEDA BALTIMORE COUNTY MAN FORALLEGEDLY HOSTING AN ILLEGALPARTY FOR MINORS, WHICHINCLUDED ALCOHOL.

WMAR 2 NEWSJEFF HAGER HAS THE LATESTDETAILS OF THE INCIDENT.(HAGER S━UP) 50:41“Cuttingdown on crowds of 10 ormor━Maryland State troopersbecome party busters to try tostop the spread of thecoronavirus” (TRACK) LASTNIGHT IN WESTMINSTER, A TIPBROUGHT MARYLAND STATE POLICETO AN ILLEGAL PARTY INVOLVINGUNDERAGE TEENS AT THE BOSTONINN ON ROUTE 140.

(SOT━DougMalinowski/Renting Room at Inn:51“Three state police carsand just a hall full of youngadults& well I should say&kids.

Kids, I would say”“Didyou wonder what was going onwhen you canpeople together”“Yes, Iwondered, and I figured theywere having an away party”(TRACK) WHEN INVESTIGATORSENTERED THE ROOM, THEYDISCOVERED SEVERAL UNDERAGEYOUTHS, MALE AND FEMALE, AGES1━ T━17, HIDING IN ABATHROOM AND AN EMPTY LIQUORBOTTLE IN THE ROOM.2━YEA━OLD RYAN SERRA OFLUTHERVILLE ADMITTED HE STAGEDTHE PARTY AND PURCHASED THEALCOHOL EVEN THOUGH HE KNEWSOME OF THE PARTICIPANTS WEREMINORS.

HEWITH VIOLATING THE GOVERNO’SEXECUTIVE ORDER AND WITH 10COUNTS OF ALLOWING A MINOR TOPOSSESS ALCOHOL.

SINCE THE BANON CROWDS OF 10 OR MORE WENTINTO EFFECT LESS THAN A WEEKAGO, STATE POLICE HAVE FIELDEDNEARLY 400 CALLS FOR POTENTIALVIOLATIONS AND FIVE THOUSANDMORE BUSINESSES, WHICH WERESUPPOSED TO CLOSE, ADDING TOTROOPERS(SOT━Ron Snyder/ MarylandState Police 44:44“Respondingto accidents, responding tocrimes, responding to thingsthat troopers in lawenforcement respond to on adaily basis.

This is somethingthatalready normal jobresponsibilities” (HAGERS━UP) 59:04“The penalty forviolating the congregationorder is up to a year inprison and/or up to a $5,000fine.

Reporting in Pikesville,Jeff Hager, WMAR 2 New”NEW YORK REMAINS THE EPICE