Thursday, February 25, 2021

State Police, Liquor Control Enforcement Investigating Allegation of Alcohol Sales Without License in Shenandoah

The Pennsylvania State Police, Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement is investigating allegations of sales of liquor and malt or brewed beverages without the liquor license in Shenandoah.

According to a public information report from the State Police, the incident occurred on January 27th, 2021 around noon, but did not specify the establishment being investigated.

Also according to the report, these charges will be brought before an Administrative Law Judge (ALJ) who has the authority to impose penalties ranging from $50-$1,000 for minor offenses and up to $5,000 for more serious offenses. In addition, the ALJ can also impose a license suspension or revocation of the license based on the severity of the charge brought. The ALJ can also mandate training for the licensee in an effort to educate them on the requirements of being a licensee.