Suffolk County Police arrested a man for selling alcohol to a minor in Lindenhurst on Friday.
In response to numerous community complaints, First Precinct Crime Section officers conducted an investigation into the sale of alcohol to minors at 168 Deli, located at 168B Montauk Highway, at approximately 3:10 p.m. The clerk, Abodhaibah Ebrahim, sold White Claws to a person less than 21 years old.
Ebrahim was charged with Unlawfully Dealing with a Child 1st Degree and No Liquor License on Display. The Village of Lindenhurst Code Enforcement issued several summonses for Fire Code Violations and shut down the business.
Ebrahim, 43, of the Bronx, was issued two Field Appearance Tickets and is scheduled to be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip at a later date.