A multi-agency enforcement operation in Danbury, Connecticut led to the arrest of two store clerks and the seizure of nearly 25 pounds of illegal THC products from local vape shops.The crackdown targeted two businesses on White Street—Smoke Station and Cali Exotic Convenience—during compliance checks involving Danbury police, the DEA, and several state agencies.According to … [Read more...] about Danbury Vape Shop Raid Pulls Nearly 25 Pounds Off the Shelves
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Puff, Puff, Closed: Danbury Reminds Vape Shops That “Almost Legal” Is Still Illegal
Two Danbury smoke shops learned the hard way that Connecticut’s cannabis laws do not leave much room for creative interpretation. State regulators ordered Cali Exotic Convenience and Star Rose Smoke Shop to shut their doors after investigators alleged the businesses were selling illegal cannabis products. The enforcement action is part of the state’s ongoing effort to rein … [Read more...] about Puff, Puff, Closed: Danbury Reminds Vape Shops That “Almost Legal” Is Still Illegal
Danbury Vape Shops Raided Following Widespread Regulatory Violations
A coordinated enforcement operation targeting vape shops in Danbury resulted in four establishments being raided and three shuttered after authorities discovered numerous serious infractions, including illicit sales of THC products, violations of labor standards, and sales of tobacco to minors. The investigations were conducted on August 27, 2025, involving multiple city and … [Read more...] about Danbury Vape Shops Raided Following Widespread Regulatory Violations
Four Danbury Vape Shops Targeted in Broad Enforcement Sweep
Danbury, CT — In a coordinated enforcement operation conducted on August 26, 2025, state and local authorities executed inspections at four Danbury vape shops, resulting in multiple legal violations and the seizure of substantial amounts of unregulated cannabis products. Scope of the Operation The operation involved a multi-agency collaboration, including the Danbury … [Read more...] about Four Danbury Vape Shops Targeted in Broad Enforcement Sweep
Two arrested after Danbury smoke shops found with pounds of marijuana, police say
DANBURY — Two people were arrested last week after several city smoke shops were found with dozens of pounds of marijuana ready for sale, officials said.Officers working with multiple state agencies took enforcement action on four local vape shops on March 27, Danbury Police Chief Patrick Ridenhour said in a news release Thursday Ridenhour said the goal of the operation was … [Read more...] about Two arrested after Danbury smoke shops found with pounds of marijuana, police say
The top cannabis dispensaries in CT, according to Leafly
Cannabis website Leafly has released its list of the best six cannabis dispensaries in Connecticut. At the top of the list is The Botanist in Danbury, citing what Leafly described as the friendly demeanor of staff and wide variety of available products. “Locals in Connecticut value dispensaries that put an emphasis on customer education, comfortable environments, and friendly … [Read more...] about The top cannabis dispensaries in CT, according to Leafly
Danbury cannabis shop moves ‘fast and furious’ with plans to open after Labor Day
DANBURY – The city’s first all retail cannabis store is planning for a grand opening after Labor Day as construction at the Federal Road location accelerates.The obstacle holding up the opening of BUDr Cannabis, which Danbury approved in January, was a permit from the state Department of Transportation to build a sidewalk in front of the store. “We have construction going on … [Read more...] about Danbury cannabis shop moves ‘fast and furious’ with plans to open after Labor Day
Recreational cannabis goes on sale Tuesday in CT, but not yet in Danbury. That’s likely to change soon.
DANBURY – The city’s first retail cannabis shop is set for approval by planners on Wednesday, but it will take some time before the sale of recreational marijuana begins in Danbury. The reason: An application due to be approved for BUD-R to open a retail cannabis shop on the east end would come with a condition that the business builds a sidewalk across the front of the … [Read more...] about Recreational cannabis goes on sale Tuesday in CT, but not yet in Danbury. That’s likely to change soon.
Danbury’s first proposed recreational marijuana seller wants to open up shop on Federal Road
A cannabis licensee is seeking to open an adult-use location at 108 Federal Road, in Danbury, Conn, a former equipment rental business location. Tuesday, September, 20, 2022. Written By Trevor Ballantyne on NewsTimes.com DANBURY — Once the site of an equipment rental company, the white pill box building on the property at 108 Federal Road today sits quietly surrounded by … [Read more...] about Danbury’s first proposed recreational marijuana seller wants to open up shop on Federal Road
Ridgefield residents vote to ban cannabis sales in town
New provided by New 12 Long Island Recreational cannabis sales in Connecticut are likely to start next year, but not in Ridgefield, where residents voted 3-1 in Wednesday's emergency town meeting to ban medical and recreational dispensaries. There were 48 votes in favor of allowing dispensaries. First Selectman Rudy Marconi says with no in-state precedent, the new ordinance … [Read more...] about Ridgefield residents vote to ban cannabis sales in town
