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Since selling alcohol to four underage Harvard undergraduates one month ago and being arrested for the offense, the owner of Louie’s Superette, Cheng-san Chen, has been under scrutiny from the Cambridge Police Department (CPD) and the Cambridge Licensing Commission (CLC). The beloved shop, a figure at the corner of Cowperthwaite and Surrey Streets since 1987, may be forced to close...
...weeks ago, the Cambridge District Court ruled that “Louie” Chen will not face jail time. But the CLC has not yet reached its verdict, and still could revoke the Superette’s liquor license for this, Chen’s second recorded violation...
Even if his license is only temporarily revoked, Chen says the income lost during that time may force him to shut the Superette. Fifty percent of his profits come from alcohol sales, he says. If the CLC finds him guilty of a “deliberate” violation, a temporary suspension could last months, in which case Chen says he might be better off retiring early...
...cannot say what will happen, and I’m very nervous,” Chen says. “On the 16th, I will get a [CLC] licensing report. Maybe they will tell me that I cannot have alcohol violations for a few years and that I must stop selling liquor for a few days. But I don’t know, and I do not want any trouble. I want to stay open...
...Cambridge District Court on Feb. 25 for the charge of selling alcoholic beverages to persons under 21. According to Massachusetts law, if found guilty, he could be forced to pay up to $2,000 and spend up to six months in prison. In the meantime, the Cambridge Licensing Commission (CLC) is conducting an investigation into the matter; at a March 9 hearing, the CLC plans to consider whether to suspend Louie’s liquor license depending on whether the violation is found to be “blatant, unintentional or a mistake.” We hope the commission?...