A recent Ames Police Department alcohol compliance check nets a citation. Of the 30 establishments checked by the department's Safe Neighborhoods Team in the undercover operation, Catherine Wright, at Blue Owl Bar on Welch Ave. in Campustown was cited for selling alcohol to a minor. She faces $735 in fines and court costs. The November 3rd compliance check focued on a range of bars, restaurants, and convenience stores in all parts of the city.