Eastbourne: Two more caught in selling alcohol to minors
wo Eastbourne businesses and their employess are facing prosecution after selling alcohol to two 16 year old girls.
Part of a late last month crackdown of around 15 outlets around the Lower Hutt area both the Eastbourne 4 Square and the Lifeboat Tavern were caught. This is a continuing undertaking by Hutt Valley Police to monitor underage liquor purchase . Recently a Naenae liquor store was prosecuted as a result of this crackdown.
Police have filed reports with the Liquor Licensing Authority and will be charging the employees involved with the sale of liquor to minors.

[...] would be more operations in the near future. Earlier operations had resulted in convictions at Eastbourne and NaeNae. Earlier operations show the local police take this facet of liquor licencing [...]
Lower Hutt: Liquor outlets targeted by Police « HuttNZ
August 15, 2009 at 11:33 pm