{"id":240086,"date":"2026-07-10T10:22:08","date_gmt":"2026-07-10T10:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/240086\/"},"modified":"2026-07-10T10:22:08","modified_gmt":"2026-07-10T10:22:08","slug":"lehigh-valley-liquor-law-violations-3-establishments-cited-in-june","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/240086\/","title":{"rendered":"Lehigh Valley liquor law violations: 3 establishments cited in June"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Three Lehigh Valley establishments were cited in June by the state Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement for alleged liquor law violations.<\/p>\n<p>Licensees will have a chance to defend themselves against the citations before an administrative law judge, who may impose fines between $50 to $1,000 for minor violations, or up to $5,000 for more serious offenses. The judge may also suspend or revoke business licenses or mandate training.<\/p>\n<p>The following businesses were cited:<\/p>\n<p>Lehigh County<\/p>\n<p>Liberty Fire Co. No. 5, Allentown:\u00a0Allegedly failed to adhere to constitution or by-laws between Oct 1. and April 16; allegedly failed to fulfill charter purposes between Oct. 1 and April 16; allegedly violated liquor code by having the primary interest and activity of the organization be the sale of alcoholic beverages between Oct. 1 and April 19; allegedly sold alcoholic beverages to nonmembers on Jan. 31, Feb. 28 and March 27; and allegedly transported malt or brewed beverages on dates in January, February, March and April.<\/p>\n<p>Northampton County<\/p>\n<p>Roosevelt Democratic Club of Lehigh Township, Danielsville: Allegedly failed to maintain complete and truthful records covering the operation for two years preceding May 15 concerning the Bingo Law in violation of the liquor code.<\/p>\n<p>Breaker\u2019s Bar and Grille, Northampton: Allegedly permitted entertainment without an amusement permit on 40 days between Oct. 3 and March 20; and allegedly failed to maintain records in conformity with the liquor code between Oct. 4 and March 15.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Three Lehigh Valley establishments were cited in June by the state Bureau of Liquor Control Enforcement for alleged&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":46757,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[119,121,120,60,182,139,432],"class_list":["post-240086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-allentown","tag-allentown","tag-allentown-headlines","tag-allentown-news","tag-business","tag-local-news","tag-news","tag-top-stories-tmc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=240086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/240086\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46757"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=240086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=240086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=240086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}