From: Hannibal Police Department

Date: December 1, 2011

Phone: 573-221-0987

Fax: 573-221-3966

Contact: Lt. John Zerbonia

Officers of the Hannibal Police Department (HPD) conducted eleven (11) on site alcohol sale compliance checks at local Restaurants and convenience stores Wednesday (November 30) evening in a continued effort to reduce the availability of alcoholic beverages to minors. Of the eleven (11) businesses checked for compliance, seven (7) were found to be in compliance. Thus far in 2011 the Hannibal Police Department has conducted a combined total of Fifty four (54) compliance checks at various businesses in Hannibal and found only fourteen (14) that were non-compliant which represents a 74% compliance rate.  

The businesses found in compliance on Friday were as follows:

 

Breadeaux Pizza       200 N. Main St
Jet’s Palace 2905 Palmyra Rd
Sawyers Creek 11011 Hwy 79
Drakes 421 Clinic Rd
Ayerco 304 US 61 South
Abel’s 2859 James Rd
Dollar General 216 Huck Finn

 

The businesses cited for non-compliance were:

 

Lullabell’s 111 Bird St.
Rumor Has It 125 N Main St
The Wine Shoppe 303 N Main St
Durun’s Sports Bar         301 N 3rd

 

 

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