Crime & Safety

Grocery Store Shuts Down After Receiving 11 Code Violations: PD

The owner of the business was also arrested for the code violations, which were discovered during an inspection last week.

COPIAGUE, NY - A Copiague grocery store was shut down and the owner was arrested after a State Liquor Authority (SLA) inspection last week, according to Suffolk Police..

The inspection was conducted on Friday at La Vaquita Corp. Grocery Store on 2340 Great Neck Road at 9:20 p.m.

During the inspection, the Town of Babylon Quality of Life Task Force issued 11 combined Building, Fire and code violations to the owner, 58-year-old Bolivar Rodriguez, of Amityville, police said.

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As a result of the violations the establishment was condemned and closed.

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In addition, Rodriguez was arrested and charged with seven ABC Law violations, police said.

He was issued a Field Appearance Ticket and will be arraigned on November 16.

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