The hearsay statements made to petitioner by his 17-year-old girlfriend, which were admitted at the administrative hearing, constituted substantial evidence sufficient to support the administrative determination. "Hearsay is not only admissible in an administrative proceeding, but may also constitute substantial evidence if it is sufficiently reliable and probative of the issues to be determined." (Matter of Gelco Bldrs. v Holtzman,
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