GOSHEN - More than 200 people were cited when law enforcement raided a Goshen club Saturday night.
Most of the persons cited were underage, and some were from the Kosciusko County area.
Officers from the Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana State and Excise police departments went to 7 Segundos, 222 S. Third St., at 11:55 p.m. Saturday after officials received many complaints in the 10 months the bar has been opened.The bar is only open Fridays and Saturdays. The unidentified bar owner believed he could operate the establishment as a family restaurant and allow patrons under 21 into the building.
Eighty-three juveniles were cited and released to their parents. The establishment was cited for numerous violations. Eighty officers were involved in the raid, and there were no injuries.
When police arrived, they estimated about 400 people were in the bar, with about 40 in line to get in the building. The building has a capacity of 435.
The following people from the Kosciusko County area were arrested by Goshen City police on a charge of illegal entry into a tavern by a minor. All were released on a memorandum to appear in court: Rojelio Cervantes, 19, Nappanee; Maria B. Cervantes, 18, Warsaw; Luis A. Macias, 19, Pierceton; Noemi Saldivar, 18, Warsaw; and Jesus Martinez, 20, Etna Green.
