Twelve suspects were cited and released at the Kern County Fair for alcohol related violations Tuesday.

Seven minors were cited for possession of alcohol and four others were cited for giving alcohol to a minor.

KCSO detectives, operating under a grant from the California Alcoholic Beverage Control to battle alcohol-related crime, conducted an operation at the fair.

All subjects were released at the scene.

There have been a total of 26 alcohol related violations at the fair.