LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Louisville Metro ABC suspended the liquor license for Veronica’s Mexican Restaurant on Poplar level Road after an investigation found someone who drank alcohol there was then involved in a fatal crash in the Smoketown neighborhood.
ABC said in a news release Wednesday that the emergency suspension order is part of “expanded efforts to address unsafe conditions” and improve public safety.
“Emergency Suspension Orders are not issued lightly, but when circumstances are serious and warrant intervention, we have a responsibility to act,” Louisville Metro ABC Director Brad Silveria said in the news release. “Public safety remains our highest priority, and ABC will continue to work to ensure alcohol is served responsibly and in accordance with Kentucky law.”…