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TexasTowelie

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Wed Sep 21, 2016, 01:20 AM Sep 2016

180 charged with underage drinking at University of Delaware frat party

One hundred eighty people were charged with underage drinking at an unofficial fraternity party near the University of Delaware on Saturday.

Newark officers swarmed the small brick house at East Park Place and Haines Street, which had about 200 people milling around the yard, and set up two portable toilets and several folding tables to deal with the paperwork that comes with ticketing that many people.

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They are members of an unsanctioned fraternity called APES, according to police.

APES was started by members of the former Alpha Epsilon Pi fraternity, according to Andrea Boyle Tippett, spokeswoman for UD. The school's chapter of Alpha Epsilon Pi was suspended for hazing violations in April.

Read more: http://www.delawareonline.com/story/news/crime/2016/09/19/180-charged-underage-drinking-newark-delaware/90704568/

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