Police: Mother Arrested For Giving 14 Year-old Daughter Margaritas Until Sick

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Credit: Middletown Police Dept

Police: Mother Arrested For Giving 14 Year-old Daughter Margaritas Until Sick

March 9, 2013 Updated Mar 9, 2013 at 2:29 PM PDT

A 51-year-old mom from East Hampton, Conn., has been arrested after allegedly giving her daughter multiple margaritas to the point where she became sick during dinner last month.

Middletown police went to 200 Main St. at 7:21 p.m. on Feb. 27 to investigate a report of an intoxicated female and found a 14-year-old girl who appeared to be drunk and her mother, Joann Goulet LePage, 51, of East Hampton, police said.

As police spoke with the mom and daughter, the teen said her mother gave her several alcoholic beverages as they were having meals, police said.

Police said a witness also reported seeing LePage giving the teen several margaritas, police said.

The teen was transported to Middlesex Hospital for treatment.

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