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200 cited for illegal beer sales in TN.


200 cited for illegal beer sales in TN

The Memphis, TN police department, after checking 324 locations, recently issued 200 citations for the sale of beer to minors, deputy chief Fred Warner Fred Warner may refer to:
  • Fred M. Warner (1865-1923), Governor of the U.S. state of Michigan
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 said.

"Operation Underage" began in December December: see month.  and is continuing, Warner said.

Using vice squad vice squad  
n.
A police division charged with enforcement of laws dealing with various forms of vice, such as gambling and prostitution.


vice squad
Noun
 officers and police service technicians under 21, the department checked convenience stores The following is a list of convenience stores organized by geographical location. Stores are grouped by the lowest heading that contains all locales in which the brands have significant presence. , drugstores, nightclubs, grocery stores and "mom-and-pop" stores, the deputy chief explained.

The citations issued require the business owners, as well as those who illegally sold the beer, to appear before the city's Alcohol Commission, which could in turn, suspend their licenses.

Warner explained the operation was begun in response to numerous complaints from parents that their children had been able to buy beer.
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Title Annotation:Tennessee
Publication:Modern Brewery Age
Date:Feb 19, 1990
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