Carson City underage alcohol operation: 26 businesses checked, one cited for selling to minor
An alcohol compliance operation done Saturday in Carson City had 26 businesses checked with one gas station cashier cited for selling alcohol to a minor, a Carson City sheriff's deputy said.
On Saturday the Carson City Sheriff’s Office conducted the alcohol compliance checks using underage decoys. The minors were sent into local businesses and they attempted to purchase alcohol using their real identification.
Twenty six businesses were checked and twenty five businesses passed the compliance check, refusing to sell alcohol to the minor decoys.
The following is a list of the businesses passing the compliance check:
AM/PM at 4340 N. Carson St.
7/11 at 3701 N. Carson St.
Bens Liquor at 3777 N. Carson St.
Eagle Mini Mart at 2152 N. Carson St.
EZ Market at 262 W. Winnie Ln.
Smoke Shop at 1953 N. Carson St.
Royal Food Mart at 1718 N. Carson St.
Capital City Liquor at 1511 N. Carson St.
JM Gas at 1321 N. Carson St.
Shell at 1102 N. Carson St.
Arco AM/PM at 1017 N. Carson St.
Hooka Lounge at 314 S. Carson St.
Arco AM/PM at 720 S. Carson St.
Eagle Gas at 1360 S. Carson St.
AM/PM at 4190 S. Carson St.
Terribles at 4640 S. Carson St.
Aloha Liquor at 4555 S. Carson St.
Cowboys Liquor Store at 444 E. William St.
Wallgreens at 1465 E. William St.
Chevron at 1400 Rand Ave.
Rand Convenience Store at 1800 E. William st.
Los Caporales at 1621 Hwy 50 E.
Arco at 2707 Hwy 50 E.
7/11 at 3838 Hwy 50 E.
Eagle Valley Market at 933 Woodside Dr.
The only business to fail the compliance check was Golden Gate Petroleum at 2651 Hwy 50. E. The subject who sold the alcohol to the minor decoy was issued a citation for selling alcohol to a minor and will be ordered to attend mandatory alcohol server training.
The Carson City Sheriff’s Office goal is to have 100 percent compliance and have no one sell alcohol to minors. If you have questions on the compliance checks contact Deputy Adams at jadams@carson.org If you have questions about the Alcohol Server Training classes please contact Partnership Carson City 775 841-4730 ex 201.