Bartender Busted for Selling Booze to A Minor: Police

HAMPTON BAYS, NY — An East Quogue bartender was busted for selling alcoholic beverages to a minor in Hampton Bays, police said.

According to New York State Police, the New York State Police Barracks in Riverside conducted an underage drinker enforcement operation in Westhampton Beach and Hampton Bays on Friday.

During the operation, one establishment was cited for selling alcoholic beverages to an undercover state police officer, police said.

Avril Robinson-Fox, 22, of East Quogue, was charged with second degree unlawful dealing with a child and prohibited sale of an alcoholic beverage, police said. Robinson-Fox is a bartender at the Station Bar on Shinnecock Road in Hampton Bays, police said.

Robinson-Fox was issued appearance tickets and is slated to appear at Southampton Town Justice Court at a later date, police said.

Also checked and found to be in compliance, according to police, were:

Cupsogue Beach Hut in Westhampton Beach.

John Scott’s Surf Shack in Westhampton Beach.

Meschutt Beach Hut in Hampton Bays.