New York State Police – SP Somers – Underage Drinking Initiative
On Friday, October 06, 2017, the New York State Police in Somers conducted an underage drinking initiative. The initiative targeted the sale of alcohol to minors and consisted of a team of State Police members. An underage male operative was utilized with the team to attempt to purchase alcoholic beverages from 10 establishments in the Westchester County towns of Somers, North Salem, Pound Ridge, and Lewisboro. The following establishments were visited with an undercover operative.
The following eight establishments complied and refused to sell alcoholic beverages to the undercover operative:
Scotts Corners Market T/Pound Ridge
South Salem Wine and Liquor T/Lewisboro
Cameron’s Deli Cross River T/Lewisboro
Somers Mobil Mart T/Somers
Somers Sunoco T/Somers
Shell Gas Station, T/North Salem
Salem Liquors T/Lewisboro
Vista Market T/Lewisboro
The following two establishments did complete a sale of alcoholic beverages to the undercover operative:
Pound Ridge Wine and Spirits T/Pound Ridge
Rocky’s Deli T/Somers
The clerks were each charged with NYS ABC Law violations of Prohibited Sales of Alcohilic Beverages to a Minor.