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DFA REVEALS NAMES OF COOPERATING MINORS USED BY THE ABC

The Department of Finance and Administration kin dly provided us a list of cooperat ing minor s used in ABC enforcement activity.   ABC agents recruit underage individuals, to go into stores, restaurants and bars to try and purchase an alcoholic beverage. Many legal experts believe this activity is entrapment. This subject was presented in a previous post.   These are a few of the 97 individuals the ABC had on the list.   Wyatt Banta - Maysville (Benton Co.)   Lexa Pa ge Blake - Marion (C rittenden Co.) Alicia Ann Boyd - St. Paul (Madison Co.) Erin Elizabeth Bradley - Marion (Crittenden Co.) Carson Broussard - Jacksonville (Pulaski Co.) Bradley K. Caldwell - Monticello (Drew Co. ) Baileigh Chadwick - Rogers (Benton Co) Cydney Cheatham - Little Rock (Pulaski Co.) Taylor Jerrell Coleman - Blytheville (Mississippi Co.) Michaela E. Davis - Greenwood (Sebastian Co.) Stormy Evelyn Dean - Jacksonville (Pulaski Co.) Jeremy Wayne Dowdy - Paragould (Greene Co.) Haley Jordan Edwards -  Benton

BAR SHUT DOWN DUE TO ABC MISTAKE - OWNER AND PATRONS FORCED TO LEAVE OR BE ARRESTED

  CLUB FRISCO IN DOWNTOWN ROGERS On July 8, 2015 ABC Enforcement Agent Bill Kruse forced the manager of Club Frisco to close and sent its patrons scrambling (including several area politicians, judges and attorneys) claiming they did not have a current permit despite the objections of the club's manager.   ROGERS MAYOR, GREG HINES WAS ONE OF THE PATRONS FORCED TO LEAVE CLUB FRISCO Agent Kruse went into the club around 6:00 p.m. to let them know their wine permit was on the non-renewed list. Club manager Charles "C.J." Davis told Kruse they were not renewing the wine permit.  Kruse then noticed that the permit the club had displayed had expired.  Davis told Kruse that he had sent a payment to the ABC for the new permit back in May, but had not yet received it from the ABC.  Kruse told Davis that the club would have to shut down until the new permit was displayed.  Davis asked Kruse to check with the ABC in Little Rock to verify that the fee had been paid. Kruse told him th