The Alcohol Law Enforcement Response Team (ALERT) recently conducted an age compliance-check operation in Chapel Hill of retailers that sell alcohol.
Four stores in Chapel Hill were charged with selling alcohol to minors: the ABC store in Meadowmont, Cosmic Cantina, Food Lion Store 480 on Fordham Boulevard and Los Potrillos Mexican Restaurant.
ALERT is made up of officers from UNC Public Safety and the Chapel Hill, Carrboro and Hillsborough police departments and was created to monitor the sale of alcohol to underage customers.