Dec. 5, 2017 (Grand Island, NE) Investigators with the Nebraska State Patrol (NSP) conducted alcohol inspections in Buffalo and Sherman Counties on Friday, December 1, 2017.
In Buffalo County, 58 businesses were checked. Two sold alcohol to a minor for a compliance rate of 97 percent. All 58 businesses checked the minor’s ID. In Sherman County, four businesses were checked. All four checked ID and refused to sell alcohol to a minor for a compliance rate of 100 percent.
The businesses that sold alcohol to a minor were:
- Smoker Friendly Kearney
- Sozo American Cuisine Kearney
Any business that fails the inspections are referred to the Nebraska Liquor Control Commission and the clerks are cited for Procuring Alcohol for Minor.
The inspections were conducted thanks in part to a grant $2,640 from the Nebraska Department of Transportation Highway Safety Office (NDOT-HSO)