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Ventura County Sheriff's Office
Monday August 10th, 2009 :: 05:13 p.m. PDT

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The Thousand Oaks Police Department C.O.P.P.S. Unit conducted an ABC sting using under age adults to purchase alcohol

The Thousand Oaks Police Department C.O.P.P.S. Unit conducted an A.B.C. sting, using under age adults to purchase alcoholic beverages. Decoys attempted to make purchases of alcohol beverages at 20 locations in the Thousand Oaks/ Moorpark area. Cashiers at two Moorpark liquor stores were caught selling alcoholic beverages to minors. The cashiers were arrested and issued misdemeanor citations.

Liquor Store Violation Locations:

Wine Castle
525 New Los Angeles Ave.
Moorpark

Campus Mini Mart
6595 Collins Dr.
Moorpark

In an ongoing effort to prevent access to alcoholic beverages by teens, the Thousand Oaks Police Department C.O.P.P.S. Unit conducts periodic sting operations to ensure retailers are doing their part in the community. All of the liquor store locations checked in Thousand Oaks diligently checked identifications of minors that were under the age of 21.

Address/Location
Ventura County Sheriff's Office
800 S Victoria Ave
Ventura, CA 93003

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 805-654-9511

Sgt. Don Aguilar
Thousand Oaks Police Services
805-797-7349

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