Hazlet convenience store worker sold tobacco products to kids, prosecutor says

Hazlet Convenience Store Worker Sold Tobacco Products to Kids, Prosecutor Says

November 3, 2020
HAZLET, NJ – A Hazlet business owner was charged for selling tobacco products to minors.
Muhammad Ikram, an employee of Sam’s 2, a convenience store located on Palmer Avenue within Hazlet, was arrested on October 28, 2020 for three counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child, as well as an additional charge of Selling Tobacco Products to Minors. Investigators are seeking additional information about Ikram’s activities and are looking to identify other possible victims. Anyone with any information please contact Detective Nicolas Logothetis of the Hazlet Township Police Department at 732-264-0763.
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