WINNEMUCCA - The Winnemucca Police Department, in cooperation with the Humboldt County Juvenile Department, conducted an enforcement operation to determine if businesses were selling alcoholic beverages to persons under the age of 21 on Friday, Dec.23.
Seventeen retail locations were visited and the clerks at four businesses were issued citations for the offense of selling or furnishing an alcoholic beverage to a minor, according to a WPD press release. Each alleged violation is a misdemeanor with a bail of $1,127.
The WPD said clerks at the following businesses were cited: Winnemucca Gas (located at 399 W. Minor St.); Winnemucca Texaco (located at 685 W. Winnemucca Blvd.); Khoury's Market (located at 1041 S. Grass Valley Road) and the BAR M Bar (located at 237 S. Bridge St.).
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