北卡罗来纳州威尔克斯县查获200加仑非法酿酒作坊：69岁男子被捕、面临6项指控
北卡罗来纳州威尔克斯县消息：北卡州公共安全部酒类执法部门（ALE）10月27日通报，执法人员10月26日在一处发生爆炸起火的非法酿酒作坊展开调查，现场发现一套正在运转的200加仑蒸馏设备，查获约1,800加仑酒醪（mash）与161加仑未税私酒。
北威尔克斯伯勒居民Billy Ray Anderson（69岁）已被逮捕，共面临6项指控，包括制造未税酒类、持有待售未税酒类、持有未税酒类、持有蒸馏设备与原料，以及允许其地产用于制造酒类。案件仍在调查中。
来源：GSM·美国
North Carolina: 200-Gallon Illegal Moonshine Still Seized in Wilkes County; 69-Year-Old Man Arrested on Six Charges
WILKES COUNTY, North Carolina — North Carolina Alcohol Law Enforcement (ALE) announced on October 27 that agents investigating an explosion and fire on October 26 uncovered an operating illegal distillery with a 200-gallon still, seizing about 1,800 gallons of mash and 161 gallons of untaxed moonshine.
Billy Ray Anderson, 69, of North Wilkesboro, was arrested and faces six charges, including manufacturing, possessing for sale and possessing untaxed liquor, possessing distillation equipment and ingredients, and allowing his property to be used for manufacturing liquor. The investigation is ongoing.
Source: GSM · America
来源：GSM·美国（原文链接）
图片来源：图：威尔克斯县历史法院大楼（现威尔克斯县遗产博物馆，Wikimedia Commons）。The historic Wilkes County Courthouse, now the Wilkes County Heritage Museum (via Wikimedia Commons).
