Bellingham police bust underage party near scene of October riot

Police busted a rowdy party teeming with underage drinkers near Western Washington University's north campus this weekend, less than a block from the scene of a riot that made national news in October.

A total of 30 people were cited for minor in possession of alcohol late Saturday, Nov. 23, at a house in the 600 block of East Myrtle Street, said Bellingham Police Sgt. Jason Monson.