Kettleman City clerk cited for allegedly selling alcohol to minor

KETTLEMAN CITY, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A store clerk successful Kettleman City was cited for allegedly selling intoxicant to a insignificant past week during a insignificant decoy operation, the Kings County Sheriff's Office said.

The sheriff's bureau says connected March 27, they conducted a insignificant decoy cognition successful which minors nether the supervision of deputies attempted to acquisition intoxicant from 14 retail licensees passim Kings County.

According to the sheriff's office, the clerk that was cited was moving astatine a Valero and T-Mart successful Kettleman City.

The sheriff's bureau says the clerk who sold intoxicant to the insignificant astatine the determination faces a minimum good of $250 and 24 hours and 32 hours of assemblage work for the archetypal violation.

Officials accidental successful addition, the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control whitethorn instrumentality administrative enactment against the alcoholic beverage licence of the concern wherever the intoxicant was sold.

That whitethorn see a fine, a suspension of the license, oregon the imperishable revocation of the license, according to the sheriff's office.