Washington Township police cite store for selling booze to boy, 17

YOU READ IT HERE FIRST: A Washington Township liquor store was working with police after officers busted them for selling alcohol to a 17-year-old boy without identification, authorities said.

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Jerry DeMarco

11/25/2014 8:02 p.m.

Township Liquor turned over a half-dozen bogus Maryland driver’s licenses and “obtained a machine to verify the validity of any driver’s license used to provide proof of a person’s age when attempting to purchase an alcoholic beverage,” Police Chief Glenn Hooper said.

This came after a one-hour surveillance Saturday night led to a complaint against the youth buying the booze and the store.

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