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After conducting alcohol and tobacco compliance checks on 46 out of 48 licensed businesses in Albert Lea on Friday, Albert Lea police officers identified illegal alcohol sales at five establishments.

The businesses were the following:

• Cento
• 112 on Broadway
• Moose Lodge
• East Side Liquor
• Elbow Room

Two establishments were closed during the checks.

Checks are conducted at least one time a year.