Montgomery, Illinois—On Wednesday, June 26, 2024, the Montgomery Police Department conducted tobacco compliance checks at tobacco-selling businesses throughout the Village. The checks ensured that businesses vending tobacco did not sell to anyone under 21.
Of the 18 businesses checked, only one failed the compliance check. The Montgomery Police Department contacted the establishment and the clerk who authorized the sale and cited the employee for selling tobacco to a minor.
Establishment in Violation
Business | Rebel Gas Station, 2110 Orchard Rd.
Date of Sale | 06/26/24
The businesses checked include those within the Village of Montgomery's jurisdiction. The Montgomery Police Department reminds the community that all defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. If you have questions about the compliance program or are a retailer needing training, please contact Detective Seargent Mayyou at 331-212-9091.