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4 Workers Busted Selling Marijuana Vapes To Minors At Long Island Businesses, Police Say
Four employees are accused of selling marijuana vapes to minors at businesses on Long Island.
Police conducted compliance checks at seven smoke shops in Suffolk County on Wednesday, April 26, after receiving numerous community complaints, according to Suffolk County Police.
Out of the seven businesses checked, four were found to be selling marijuana products to minors, police said.
One of the businesses, Nirvana Smoke Shop in Huntington, has been cited four times since January 2023.
A second business, Gotham Smoke in Huntington, was previously cited in January 2022.
The four employees a…
Man Strikes Employee With Pistol, Robs Smoke Shops In North Patchogue, Shirley, Authorities Say
Police are searching for a man who robbed two Long Island smoke shops at gunpoint.
A man struck an employee with a pistol at Nirvana Smoke Shop in North Patchogue and pushed two others to the ground at about 10 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 26, Suffolk County Crime Stoppers reported on Wednesday, Jan. 4.
He left the store, located at 382 Medford Ave., with cash, Crime Stoppers said.
About 20 minutes later, he pointed a gun at employees at Lucky Smoke Shop and Beer, located at 20 Floyd Road in Shirley, and stole cash, according to the report.
He is described as being about 5-fo…
