The Liquor Palace 5 in Newburg faces a license suspension following a police raid that uncovered firearms.
The store, called Liquor Palace 5, is located on Preston Highway. They issued an emergency suspension order, according to a spokesperson named Brandon Bowden.
During the raid, police and ATF agents found guns inside the store. They went in on a Friday morning, but the reason for the investigation hasn’t been shared yet.
The business can appeal the suspension within a week, but the suspension stays in place while they figure that out. Bowden mentioned that they’re focused on public safety and will keep working with law enforcement as the investigation continues.
It sounds like a serious situation, and both the LMPD and ATF are involved. They executed multiple court-authorized warrants, but they’re keeping details under wraps for now.
This story is still developing, so we’ll have to keep an eye on it for updates. If you want to reach out to the reporter, you can find their contact info in the original article.
