Wyckoff Teen Hospitalized After Drinking 'Excessive' Vodka Disguised In Water Bottles

A Wyckoff teenager had to be transported to the hospital after allegedly drinking “excessive” amounts of vodka at a friend’s house.

Police determined that the boy had brought vodka into the house disguised in water bottles.

Wyckoff Police responded to a home on a report of a medical issue for a teenage male just after 12:30 a.m. on Dec. 28 and determined that a 16-year-old Wyckoff boy had been at a friend’s house and they were consuming alcohol, Wyckoff Police Chief Benjamin C. Fox said.

The boy consumed such an excessive amount that he needed immediate medical treatment and was transported to the hospital by the Wyckoff Volunteer Ambulance Corps, Chief Fox said.

The boy was released after treatment. There were no charges filed.

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