4 Pender County stores cited for selling alcohol to underage customers

Four Pender County stores have been cited for selling alcohol to underage customers.

The Pender County Sheriff's Office Vice and Narcotics Unit conducted a compliance check on Tuesday at 10 convenience stores throughout the county, according to a news release from the Pender County Sheriff's Office.

The following stores were cited for underage alcohol sales:

• Hampstead Country Store
  • 14565 U.S. 17, Hampstead
• R P Quick Stop
  • 4800 N.C. 133, Rocky Point
• Donnie's Mini Mart
  • 3381 U.S. 117 South, Burgaw
• Browns Mini Mart
  • 201 U.S. 117 South, Burgaw

Reports of the compliance checks will be forwarded from the Sheriff's Office to the N.C. Alcohol Law Enforcement for further investigation related to ABC violations, according to the release.

This article originally appeared on Wilmington StarNews: 4 Pender County stores cited for selling alcohol to underage customers