Santa Cruz County retailers caught selling to underage customers
The Santa Cruz County Sheriff’s Office caught three retailers selling alcohol and tobacco products to customers under the age of 21.
It happened during a decoy operation in the county Thursday.
The three retailers not in compliance were Harbor Liquors, M.B. Liquors and Hernandez Market.
The sales clerks at those stores were given citations.
Live Oak American Gas, Live Oak Liquors, Dekes Market, Pleasure Point Wine and Spirits, 7-11 Portola Drive and Pleasure Point Liquor and Mini Mart were in compliance.
The Sheriff’s Office will be doing more decoy operations.