Alcohol compliance checks in the last week at area bars and restaurants ended in numerous arrests for underage drinking and other violations, according to Statesboro police reports. The recent compliance checks follow the Aug. 28 death of a Georgia Southern University student, Michael Gatto, 18, of Elkhorn Court in Cumming, who was badly beaten at a local bar and later died. The 20-year-old suspect accused of the attack, Grant James Spencer, of Olympic Boulevard, also a GSU student and reportedly a bouncer at the bar, is in jail on a felony murder charge.
Compliance checks result in Statesboro underage drinking arrests
Several businesses targeted