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Osceola Sheriff Arrests 3 Over Paid House Parties at Vacation Rentals Before Rolling Loud

Deputies say the crackdown targets social media parties tied to underage drinking, weapons, shootings, sexual assault, and two reported deaths.

Overview

  • Osceola County deputies said they arrested three promoters in a pre-festival push to stop pay-to-enter house parties at vacation rentals.
  • Two 19-year-olds, Katty Francois and Neika St. Louis, were charged with running an open house party and contributing to the delinquency of a minor.
  • Robert White, 19, was arrested on suspicion of possessing a controlled substance and a weapon, according to the sheriff’s office.
  • Investigators said a recent Airbnb party they linked to the promotion left a 17-year-old shot in the leg and turned up a gun, liquor, and Jello shots, with some guests younger than 18.
  • The Orange County Sheriff’s Office declared a special event zone ahead of the Rolling Loud festival in Orlando to bolster enforcement around the venue.