Four suspects nabbed after smoke shop and pawn shop break ins
OCEAN VIEW, DE – It was just after 1 a.m. when four masked suspects forced their way into Marley’s Smoke Shop on Atlantic Avenue, ransacking the business and taking cash and merchandise…
Newburgh Smoke Shop Sells $150,000 Winning Powerball Ticket
NEWBURGH, NY – A lucky lottery player in Newburgh has won $150,000 in the April 3 Powerball drawing, thanks to a Powerplay ticket, the New York Lottery announced. The ticket was purchased…
Armed Robber at Brooklyn Smoke Shop Flees with $1,100 in Proceeds
BROOKLYN, NY – A robbery at the Prospect Beer and Mist smoke shop located at 591 Vanderbilt Avenue has left the community on high alert. The incident, which took place on Wednesday…
What’s That Smell? Smoke in South Jersey Tracked to South Jersey Country Club
EVESHAM TOWNSHIP, NJ — The Evesham Township Police Department has announced that a prescribed agricultural burn will take place today at Indian Springs County Club. This controlled burn is part of an…
What’s That Smell in New Jersey? Multiple Regions Reported Varied Smoke Conditions
New Jersey Forest Fire Service Announces Prescribed Burning Operations TRENTON, NJ— As you drive around New Jersey today, you might be wondering, Why is there is a lingering smoky smell in the…
Fire Officials Say Check Smoke and CO2 Alarms When Springing Ahead Sunday
TRENTON, NJ – The New Jersey Division of Fire Safety (DFS) has issued a reminder to residents to check their smoke and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms as daylight saving time comes to…
Police Arrest Four in Pasadena Smoke Shop Armed Robbery
PASADENA, MD—A significant breakthrough in an armed robbery case has led to the arrest of three adults and a juvenile, announced by detectives from the Criminal Investigation Division, Regional Crimes Unit. The…
Jamaican Man Charged for Selling Marijuana At Local Smoke Shop
PITTSBURGH, PA – Following numerous complaints from community members and local business proprietors, the Pittsburgh Police Department’s Narcotics and Vice detectives conducted a series of raids on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, targeting…
Multiple Smoke Shops Rockland County Targeted for Underaged Sales
ROCKLAND COUNTY, NY – In a significant collaborative effort, the Rockland County District Attorney’s Office, Homeland Security Investigations’ New York Field Office, New York State agencies, and local police departments carried out…
Brooklyn Smoke Shop Operator Attacked Investigator Enforcing State Closure Order
Brooklyn, NY – Arjante Moss, 27, from Downtown Brooklyn, has been indicted on charges of felony assault among others for his alleged aggressive actions against a Finance Supervising Investigator from the New…
Controlled Burn Could Push Smoke Across Parts of North Jersey Next Week
Chester, NJ – The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection’s (NJDEP) Division of Fish & Wildlife, in partnership with the New Jersey Forest Fire Service, is set to commence habitat management activities…
New Rochelle Police Arrest Man For Pulling Gun Inside Broccoli Smoke Shop
NEW ROCHELLE, NY – On Tuesday, at approximately 5:59 pm, New Rochelle Police officers responded to a menacing report at Broccoli Smoke Shop, located at 394 North Avenue. The suspect, identified as…
Armed Robbery at Vape It Smoke Shop in Swatara Township
SWATARA TOWNSHIP, PA – The Swatara Township Police Department reported an armed robbery that occurred on Tuesday, January 9, 2023, at the Vape It Smoke Shop, located at 4801 Derry Street, Harrisburg.…
Polistina Doubles Down on Protecting Casino Workers from Secondhand Smoke
Today, Senator Vince Polistina (R-02) announced his intention to propose a new bill to eliminate casino workers from secondhand smoke exposure after S-264 was removed from the Senate Health Committee agenda for…
Perth Amboy Smoke Shops Target of ‘Major Drug Bust’
PERTH AMBOY, NJ – The Perth Amboy Police Department made arrests in a drug bust targeting local smoke shops. The Special Investigations Unit, after a month-long investigation, apprehended three individuals for selling…
Rainbow Robber Sought in Albemarle County Smoke Shop Armed Robbery
ALBEMARLE COUNTY, VA – An armed robbery occurred at Tobacco Express, located at 722 Rio Road, last Friday at around 10 am. The Albemarle County Police Department reported that an unidentified individual,…
Two Employees Shot Inside Bronx Smoke Shop During Apparent Robbery
MORRIS HEIGHTS, NY – A violent incident unfolded on Friday afternoon at Burnside Exotic, a smoke shop located at 15 W. Burnside Avenue in Morris Heights. Two employees, aged 21 and 22,…
EPA Exposed Mice To Gun Smoke Then Dissected Them To Study ‘Adverse Health Effects’ Of Firearm Use
EPA Exposed Mice To Gun Smoke Then Dissected Them To Study ‘Adverse Health Effects’ Of Firearm Use Robert Schmad on December 14, 2023 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) researchers exposed mice to gun…
Armed Robbery at Kirkwood Highway Smoke Shop
WILMINGTON, DE – The Delaware State Police are investigating an armed robbery that took place on Tuesday night, at the Apollo Smoke Shop located at 3613 Kirkwood Highway in Wilmington. At approximately…
New Jersey Casinos Could Be Smoke Free Under New Bill in Trenton Legislature
TRENTON, NJ — New Jersey Senator Vince Polistina (R-02) has announced plans to introduce new legislation aimed at protecting casino workers from secondhand smoke exposure. This move comes after S-264, a bill…
Man jumps into Indian parliament, sets off smoke can in major security breach
By YP Rajesh NEW DELHI (Reuters) -A man jumped into the lawmakers’ area of India’s parliament, shouted slogans and set off a smoke can on Wednesday, in a major security breach on the…
Knife-Wielding Suspect Robs East Village Smoke Shop for $27 Worth of Items
The suspect forcibly removed various items from the store, totaling $27 in value, before fleeing on foot eastbound towards Second Avenue. There were no injuries reported in the incident. The investigation is…
Teen Shot in Upper East Side Smoke Shop Altercation
NEW YORK CITY, NY – A 15-year-old boy was shot Wednesday evening in an altercation at Smile Smoke Shop, located upstairs from Scalinatella Restaurant on the Upper East Side. NYPD responded to…
Operation Smoke and Mirrors Update: Charleston Man Pleads Guilty to Role in Methamphetamine Trafficking Organization
CHARLESTON, W.Va. Karl Lamont Funderburk, 37, of Charleston, pleaded guilty today to conspiracy to distribute 50 grams or more of a mixture and substance containing a detectable amount of methamphetamine, conspiracy to…
Smoke Shop Burglars Flee Police
CHAMBERSBURG, PA – On Saturday, around 4:00 a.m., two suspects forcibly entered the Puff and Snuff retail store at 939 Wayne Ave in Chambersburg, PA, and stole cash registers. They fled the…
NYPD Seeks Suspect Wanted for Violent Armed Smoke Shop Robberies
NEW YORK, NY – The New York City Police Department is seeking public assistance in identifying a suspect linked to a series of robberies across the city. The individual targeted smoke shops…
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