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Frederick County Liquor Board fines Red Lobster $3,000, suspends license after sales-to-minor finding
Summary
The Frederick County Liquor Board imposed a $3,000 fine, a three‑week suspension (one week held in abeyance), three years’ probation, mandatory training and a $250 administrative fee on RL of Frederick, Inc. after a server sold alcohol to a 17‑year‑old and admitted the violation.
The Frederick County Liquor Board on April 13 imposed penalties on RL of Frederick, Inc., operator of a Red Lobster restaurant, after a Board inspector found a server sold alcohol to a 17‑year‑old.
Inspector Clifton “Ronnie” Harrison reported that on Jan. 16, 2026, at about 5:50 p.m. a minor attempted to purchase a Bud Light and the server did not request identification. The server was later identified as Paul Sproesser and was confirmed not to be alcohol‑awareness certified. The…
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