09/03/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 09/03/2024 07:09
On August 31, 2024, the New York State Police conducted an Underage Drinking Initiative in Jefferson County.
As a result of the initiative, the following locations were checked and found in compliance:
The following locations were found NOT to be in compliance with the laws dealing with the sale of alcohol to persons under the age of 21:
As a result, the following individuals were arrested for Unlawfully Dealing with a Child 1st degree (PL 260.20) and Prohibitive Sale of Alcohol to a person under twenty-one years old (ABC 65-1):
Lori A. Carlson, age 63, from Watertown, NY
Dominick Tonne, age 19, from Evans Mills, NY
Dalton D. Brownell, age 22, from Antwerp, NY
Emom D. Lewis, age 25, from Fort Drum, NY
During these investigations, businesses are checked utilizing a Trooper in plain clothes and one or several underage operatives who cannot lie about their age or provide a false date of birth.