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Metro DUI Squad Arrests 5 in Germantown Beer Sting

Release Date: March 21, 2008

The Metro DUI Squad conducted a beer sting last night in the Germantown area. Officers with the Shelby County Sheriff’s Office and Germantown Police Department comprise the squad.

Twenty-four (24) businesses were checked and officers noted violations at five (5) of the locations. A combination of restaurants, bars, convenience stores, liquor stores and grocery stores were checked. Three (3) misdemeanor citations were issued to clerks for selling/serving alcohol to the under age operant and one (1) physical arrest was made. One (1) misdemeanor citation was issued to a clerk for not checking ID on an adult.

All persons who were issued Misdemeanor Citations will have to go to the Germantown Police Department for booking and processing before April 7, 2008. Those arrested will then appear in Germantown Municipal Court on April 9, 2008.

2008 Stats

  • Beer Stings Conducted: 4
  • Arrests: 32

Business NameStreet AddressSALENO SALEID CheckedID Not Checked
Swanky's6641 Poplar #109 X  
Mr. B's6655 Poplar #107 X  
The American Café2055 West StreetX  X
El Porton Restaurant2095 West Street X  
Yia Yia's7615 West FarmingtonX X 
Grisanti's Bola Pasta3160 Village Shop X  
Belmont Grill9102 Poplar Pike X  
Equestria3165 Forest Hill X  
Chili's7810 PoplarX X 
Exxon1300 Germantown X  
Circle K1351 Germantown X  
Exxon7616 Poplar X  
Shell7605 Poplar X  
Exxon9100 Poplar X  
Chapultepec Mexican3170 Village ShopX  X
Shell9095 Poplar X  
Schnucks Express9423 Poplar X  
The Winery7841 Farmington X  
Germantown Liquors & Wine7645 Poplar X  
Wine & Liquors9329 Poplar X  
Schnucks 7735 FarmingtonX  X
Kroger's2100 Exeter X  
Schnucks3150 Village Shop X  
Fresh Market9577 Poplar #F X  

 

For further information, contact:
Steve Shular
Public Information Officer
Shelby County Sheriff's Office
201 Poplar Ave - Suite 902
Memphis, TN 38103
Phone: 901-545-5532
FAX (901) 545-3310
Email: shulars@shelby-sheriff.org

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