{"id":24326,"date":"2010-07-30T17:42:42","date_gmt":"2010-07-30T22:42:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=24326"},"modified":"2010-08-01T08:00:07","modified_gmt":"2010-08-01T13:00:07","slug":"police-five-retailers-caught-selling-alcohol-to-minors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=24326","title":{"rendered":"Police: Five Retailers Caught Selling Alcohol to Minors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=24327\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-24327\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2010\/07\/thumb_police-ticket-150x120.jpg\" alt=\"\" title=\"thumb_police-ticket\" width=\"150\" height=\"120\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-24327\" \/><\/a><br \/>\nLONGVIEW &#8212; Police in Longview say five local retailers have been cited for selling alcohol to minors.  On July 24, the Longview Police Department, partnering with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) and Longview Partners in Prevention, conducted off-premise minor stings at area retailers to validate compliance with Texas law prohibiting the sale of alcohol to minors.  33 different alcohol retailers were checked by the undercover team, and five of them allegedly sold alcohol to the undercover minors.  The locations cited were:<\/p>\n<p>1.\t3607 S. Eastman Road \u2013 DC Shamrock<br \/>\n2.\t1929 Hwy 80 East \u2013 Tiger Mart of Longview<br \/>\n3.\t701 S. Eastman Road \u2013 Kwick Food Mart<br \/>\n4.\t1001 Young Street \u2013 Cowboy\u2019s # 13<br \/>\n5.\t701 W. Marshall Avenue \u2013 Kroger # 959<\/p>\n<p>At these locations, the individuals who allegedly sold alcohol to the undercover minor were listed in offense reports for \u201cmaking alcohol available to a minor.\u201d   This offense is a class A misdemeanor, and the reports will be filed with the Gregg County District Attorney\u2019s Office for prosecution.  In addition, the TABC issued administrative citations to each business.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>LONGVIEW &#8212; Police in Longview say five local retailers have been cited for selling alcohol to minors. On July 24, the Longview Police Department, partnering with the Texas Alcoholic Beverage Commission (TABC) and Longview Partners in Prevention, conducted off-premise minor stings at area retailers to validate compliance with Texas law prohibiting the sale of alcohol &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=24326\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Police: Five Retailers Caught Selling Alcohol to Minors<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24326","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-06 15:58:11","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24326","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24326"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24326\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24497,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24326\/revisions\/24497"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24326"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24326"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24326"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}