{"id":9439,"date":"2020-02-03T19:10:05","date_gmt":"2020-02-04T03:10:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/?p=9439"},"modified":"2025-12-30T19:10:41","modified_gmt":"2025-12-31T03:10:41","slug":"sheriff-uses-abc-money-to-reduce-availability-of-alcohol-to-minors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/2020\/02\/03\/sheriff-uses-abc-money-to-reduce-availability-of-alcohol-to-minors\/","title":{"rendered":"Sheriff Uses ABC Money to Reduce Availability of Alcohol to Minors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>EDSO Sergeant Anthony Prencipe &#8211; ABC Grant- Minor Decoy and Shoulder Tap Operation]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>In September of 2019, the El Dorado County Sheriff\u2019s Office was awarded grant funding from the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control (ABC) \u2013 Office of Traffic Safety to conduct multiple enforcement, educational and prevention programs throughout the County of El Dorado. \u00a0The goal of this grant is to reduce the availability of alcohol to minors, and reduce alcohol-related crime. \u00a0This is done by increasing public safety, combating underage drinking and educating licensees about alcoholic beverage laws.<\/p>\n<p>The El Dorado County Sheriff\u2019s Office along with Agents from the California Department of Alcoholic Beverage Control will be conducting Minor Decoy and Shoulder Tap Operations in and around licensed ABC establishments. \u00a0The Sheriff\u2019s Office and ABC will be utilizing underage decoys in an attempt to solicit the purchase of alcohol to underage minors.<\/p>\n<p>Those who sell to minors face a minimum fine of $250, and\/or 24 to 32 hours of community service for a first violation. \u00a0In addition, ABC will take administrative action against the alcoholic beverage license of the business where alcohol was sold to a minor. \u00a0That may include a fine, a suspension of the license, or the permanent revocation of the license.<\/p>\n<p>To learn more about ABC programs that help protect communities, prevent alcohol-related harm, and save lives, visit\u00a0<a>https:\/\/www.abc.ca.gov\/<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>EDSO Sergeant Anthony Prencipe &#8211; ABC Grant- Minor Decoy and Shoulder Tap Operation] In September of 2019, the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","darknews-slider-full":"","darknews-featured":"","darknews-medium":"","darknews-medium-square":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"News MoLo","author_link":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/author\/admin\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/News\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>","tag_info":"News","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9439"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9440,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9439\/revisions\/9440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}