an operation last week to catch people buying alcohol for minors resulted in a number of citations. watsonville police officers and officials from the state department of alcoholic beverage control conducted the “shoulder tap” operation on thursday at liquor stores and gas stations around the city. 4 people were ticketed on suspicion of furnishing alcohol to minors.
more enforcement operations are expected through june. a grant to fund police overtime during the “shoulder tap” operation was funded by the california office of traffic safety and the national highway traffic safety administration.
