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Carroll County board fines Gateway Liquors $400 for sale to minor; training noncompliance dismissed

Board of License Commissioners of Carroll County · November 12, 2025
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At its November meeting, the Board of License Commissioners found Gateway Liquors culpable for a sale to a minor and assessed a $400 fine; the board dismissed a separate charge about alcohol-awareness certification after staff confirmed the licensee’s training record in the file.

At the Board of License Commissioners’ November meeting, the board found Gateway Liquors culpable of selling alcohol to a minor and assessed a $400 fine while dismissing a separate charge that the licensee lacked alcohol-awareness certification.

Liquor board inspector William Ledley testified that on Aug. 20, 2025, he sent a 19-year-old underage volunteer into Gateway Liquors during a compliance check. "The person working the counter never asked the volunteer for his identification and sold him the alcohol," Ledley said, and the volunteer left with a photographed 12-pack of Twisted Tea that was entered into evidence.

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