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Earlier Alcohol Cutoff Drops Crime in Johnson City | Bristol Virginia News

Johnson City’s bold move to shift alcohol sales’ last call from 3 a.m. to 1 a.m. is paying off—with crime plummeting, especially aggravated assaults down 50%, as police log fewer DUIs, drug violations, and simple assaults between 1 and 4 a.m. Though city leaders tout the data as proof the policy boosts safety, one downtown bar, Capone’s, is suing, claiming financial ruin and unfair targeting. Still, officials stand firm: public safety comes first, and the numbers show progress for all. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on…

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