2 Westbury Shops Cited For Selling Alcohol To Minors: State Police

WESTBURY, NY — A pair of Westbury shops were cited for selling alcohol to minors.

Anthony Reyes Mejia, 20, of West Hempstead, from La Cremosa Market on 230 Post Avenue; and Solomon Dosapati, 60, of Queens, from the Valero Gas Station on 615 Union Avenue, were arrested on Thursday by New York State Police.

They were charged with fire-degree unlawfully dealing with a child and prohibited sale of an alcoholic beverage, state police said.

The arrests are part of the state police's Underage Drinker Enforcement Operation.

The following Westbury establishments were in compliance:

• Wheatley Hills Discount Liquor — 193 Post Ave.
• Rite Aid — 210 Post Ave.
• Karina Deli — 400 Maple Ave.
• JCA Express Deli — 480 Union Ave.
• Placita Deli — 626 Union Ave.