Former Pennsylvania school board candidate charged with supplying alcohol to minors

pennlive.com November 13, 2024, 02:01 PM UTC

Christopher Bressi, a former candidate for the Downingtown school board, has been charged with providing alcohol to minors at a party on November 2. Police found 100-200 juveniles at his home, with many consuming alcohol and some requiring medical treatment for overdoses. Bressi, 46, was arrested after officers responded to a noise complaint. He and his wife were present during the party, which was described as chaotic. Bressi was released on $25,000 bail and did not comment on the charges. Previously, Bressi was known for opposing certain books in schools and had connections to a group called the Society of College Medicine. This group had sent emails to school officials criticizing the district's curriculum.


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