The Battalion. (College Station, Tex.) 1893-current, September 18, 2000, Image 14

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disturbance calls,” Leeth said, cussed the a
we will not give someone acilf
until we go out there and see*
is going on. If we get a calltj!
apartment complex and we can
it outside, then we will take;
law enforcement.”
If party-goers are caught;
tributing alcohol to minors, h
said, police officers will malt
party-goers pour out the alcol»
there are several kegs, then the
will be confiscated.
Many violations also occot
side and do not require an
enter the residence.
“It is a state law that states It
cohol cannot be sold after
from a convenience store, excel*;
Saturdays, and 1 a.m from ^
Leeth said. “If someone isdfPl
on public property after those! 10
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Elkins said officers also V' 1 ^
people on the street if they ap^
be walking funny because that"'
be a public intoxication violati 1 *
“If there was a traffic violate,
would call in another patrol"■
take aye of it,” he said.
On Friday night, peak
patrol fell between 12 a.mV
a.m., but until 3:30 a.m., wte 11
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lions and disturbance calls wef e
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