The Caddo Sheriff's Office Youth Services Division conducted an underage alcohol sales operation in Caddo Parish on December 16. Deputies checked 28 businesses for compliance with state laws and found two in violation. The remaining 26 were checked and no violations were observed, said Caddo Sheriff Steve Prator.

Arrested were:

1.  Ayman Jobah, 18, an employee of Triple J Travel Plaza, 8311 Springridge Texas Line Road in Keithville, was              cited for Unlawful Sales to Persons under 21, first offense; and

2.  Melissa Hicks, 53, an employee of Express Mart Valero, 7965 Old Mooringsport Road in Shreveport, was cited for    Unlawful Sales to Persons Under 21, first offense, and No ABO Card.