THE latest sale of alcohol to minors “sting” in Gisborne achieved a 100 percent compliance rate, the same result as a tobacco sting last month.
At the 18 outlets visited in the joint “controlled purchase” operation involving police, Gisborne District licensing inspectors and staff from Hauora Tairawhiti, no alcohol was sold to minors.
“The aim was to detect Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act b...