(FOX40.COM) — The Manteca Police Department conducted a Minor Decoy Operation throughout the city on Sept. 17, reminding off-sale licensees not to furnish alcohol to underage people.

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After being awarded an Alcohol Police Partnership grant of $75,000, MPD has committed to five operations to raise community awareness and reduce access to alcoholic beverages by underage individuals.

The five approved operations for this grant are: • Minor Decoy Operations: person under 21 years old entering a licensed premise and attempting to purchase alcohol. • Shoulder Tap Operation: a person under 21 years old standing outside a licensed premises and asking customers to purchase alcohol for them • IMPACT Operations: inspections of licens

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