Bemidji Police Department Offering Free Alcohol Server Training

The Bemidji Police Department will be hosting a free alcohol server and ID awareness training for anyone who sells or serves alcohol in the area.

The two-hour class will be offered at the Beltrami County LEC at three different times next month on October 15th. The class times will be at 9 am, 1 pm and 5:30 pm.

The course will cover several topics, including:

• civil/criminal penalties assessed to those who serve underage customers
• over serving customers
• compliance checks
• acceptable and fraudulent identification
• MN laws servers should be aware of
• information on how alcohol affects customers

To register for one of the classes, contact Sergeant David Markert at (218)333-8377 or email [email protected].