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Two charged with letting teens drink at Bartlett home

Four minors were charged with unlawful consumption of alcohol at a Bartlett home Sunday, and two adults were charged with allowing the minors to drink, police said.

Bartlett police were called to a single family home 12:45 a.m. Sunday on the 900 block of Grant Street to investigate an allegation that minors were drinking in the home, police said in a release.

Three 16-year-old males and a 17-year-old male were all charged with unlawful consumption of alcohol by a minor. Ken R. Keaton, 41, and Paula, M. Licht, 25, were charged with a misdemeanor violation of the liquor control act for allowing the minors to consume alcohol at their home, police said.

Keaton and Licht were released on personal recognizance bail bonds and given an April 15 court date. The underage teens were released to their parents and given an April 17 court date.

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