Broome Woman Accused Of Providing Alcohol To Teens

A northern Broome County woman faces 18 counts of unlawfully dealing with a child for allegedly providing alcohol to several teenagers.

Authorities say 39-year-old Leslie Bonham of Killawog Hill Road in the town of Lisle was arrested after a month-long investigation.

State police say Bonham has been accused of providing alcohol to boys and girls as young as fourteen.

The incidents are said to have occurred at parties Bonham hosted at her home between June and August.

Bonham also was accused of buying alcohol and providing it to two teenagers in the village of Marathon in Cortland County.

Bonham was ordered to appear in Lisle town court on October 21.