BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) – A member of the East Baton Rouge Metro Council is calling out a business after reports of criminal activity.
Along Scotland Avenue near Blues Highway sits Vince’s Liquor Store, which keeps busy with customers coming and going, but some say they’re not always the best kind.
“Multiple reports, not only to me but BRPD of fighting, of loud music, of prostitution or drug transactions,” said Metro Councilwoman Chauna Banks.
Banks, along with the Baton Rouge Police Department and the Office of Alcoholic Beverage Control, is calling a community meeting to debate whether or not Vince’s Liquor Store needs to close its doors.
“I don’t know if the proprietor understands that they are still responsible for … that the proprietor understands that they are still responsible for those kinds of behaviors. They still must set some kind of direction of what is allowed and what is not allowed,” added Banks.
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