Neighbors' Questions Answered About Liquor Sales to Minors
Recent Sales in McLean
The Commonwealth's Attorney's Office and the Fairfax County Police Department gave McLean Patch additional information as some neighbors requested, following the McLean Patch story about "Three McLean Supermarkets Charged with Selling Liquor to Minors." The McLean Safeway, the Anderson Road Safeway and the Giant in downtown McLean were among seven businesses charged with illegal liquor sales by Fairfax County police in late August. How does this work? Commonwealth's Attorney Ray Morrogh explained that each Fairfax police district conducts these sweeps during the year. The teams consist of a police cadet who is under 21 years of age with a uniform officer. They send the police cadet into stores to buy liquor. The legal drinking age in …
