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Framingham Will Conduct Alcohol Compliance Checks

The Framingham Police Department notified the public that they'll conduct alcohol compliance checks in the upcoming weeks.

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An underage person working with the police department will be sent into licensed businesses in an attempt to purchase alcohol. The purpose of these compliance checks is to ensure that businesses are not selling alcohol to minors.
An underage person working with the police department will be sent into licensed businesses in an attempt to purchase alcohol. The purpose of these compliance checks is to ensure that businesses are not selling alcohol to minors. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

News release from Framingham Police Department.

This public notification is required pursuant to ABCC regulations:

The Framingham Police Department will be conducting alcohol compliance checks in the upcoming weeks. An underage person working with the police department will be sent into licensed businesses in an attempt to purchase alcohol. The purpose of these compliance checks is to ensure that businesses are not selling alcohol to minors.

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Owners, managers, and employees of these establishments are encouraged to review Massachusetts General Laws and the City of Framingham Rules and Regulations Governing Alcoholic Beverages. Any questions should be directed to Lieutenant Thomas McCarthy at (508)532-5917 or twm@framinghamma.gov.

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