Judge dismisses mask citation issued by OPD

The owner of Wheatfields faced two charges.

One for not following the mandate and another for not enforcing the mandate.

DOT COM.WE HAVE AN UPDATE ON ASTORY WE’VE BEEN FOLLOWINGINVOLVING A RESTAURANT CITED FORNOT FOLLOWING OMAHA’S MASKMANDATE.FOR THE FIRST TIME SINCETHE MASK MANDATE WAS PUT INPLACE, A JUDGE HAS DISMISSED ONEOF THE CITATIONS ISSUED BY OMAHAPOLICE.THE OWNER OF WHEATFIELDS ,RON POPP FACED TWO CHARGES...ONE FOR NOT FOLLOWING THEMANDATE... AND ANOTHER FOR NOTENFORCING THE MANDATE.THE CITY PROSECUTOR TOLD USPOPP ARGUED THE EMPLOYEE HAD AMEDICAL CONDITION AND HE COULDNOT ASK THE EMPLOYEE WHAT THATMEDICAL CONDITION WAS.THAT EMPLOYEE PLEADED GUILTY TOA MISDEMEANOR CHARGE FOR NOTFOLLOWING THE MASK MANDATE.POPP WAS FOUND GUILTY OFTHIS CHARGE AS WELL.*EACH CITATION CARR