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In 10 Minutes, Town Police Department Finds 5 Liquor Stores Selling To Minors
In a recent sting, it took police 10 minutes to find five Main Street businesses selling either alcohol or cigarettes to minors.
After receiving an anonymous tip that a liquor store was selling to minors, Southbridge Police set up an underage compliance check, according to the most recent Southbridge Licensing Board meeting minutes.
Typically, underage compliance checks involve the police working with a minor who attempts to make controlled purchases of booze, beer, wine, cigars, cigarettes, etc.
On Sept. 17, police told the Southbridge Licensing Board it took 10 minutes to find five busi…
