NORWALK — City police arrested three employees at three separate convenience stores this week for selling cannabis without a license, the latest in a crackdown on illegal marijuana sales, officials said. The first arrest took place Tuesday at VP Snack and Soda 108 Varieties and Deli on Connecticut Avenue, according to Sgt. Ryan Evarts of the Norwalk Police Department. Evarts … [Read more...] about Norwalk PD arrest employees at 3 convenience stores for illegally selling cannabis, officials say
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Norwalk police seize more than 5 pounds of ‘pure’ marijuana from local smoke shop
NORWALK — Police said they seized 5.39 pounds of pure marijuana, hundreds of THC gummies and hundreds of products with more than allowable 0.3% THC content from the a local smoke shop Wednesday. The search warrant executed at AAA Smoke & Convenience Store on Main Street is part of an ongoing investigation into smoke shops who sell cannabis without a license, Norwalk Police … [Read more...] about Norwalk police seize more than 5 pounds of ‘pure’ marijuana from local smoke shop
Norwalk police find illegal THC products, marijuana at Westport Avenue smoke shop, officials say
NORWALK — Officers raided a Norwalk smoke shop Wednesday, and said they found several hundred marijuana and THC gummy products despite the store not being licensed to sell cannabis.Norwalk police, along with the state Department of Consumer Protection, executed a search and seizure warrant at ZaZa Smoke & Convenience Store on Westport Avenue, according to Norwalk police … [Read more...] about Norwalk police find illegal THC products, marijuana at Westport Avenue smoke shop, officials say
Norwalk police find illegal THC products, marijuana at Westport Avenue smoke shop, officials say
NORWALK — Officers raided a Norwalk smoke shop Wednesday, and said they found several hundred marijuana and THC gummy products despite the store not being licensed to sell cannabis. Norwalk police, along with the state Department of Consumer Protection, executed a search and seizure warrant at ZaZa Smoke & Convenience Store on Westport Avenue, according to Norwalk police … [Read more...] about Norwalk police find illegal THC products, marijuana at Westport Avenue smoke shop, officials say
Norwalk police charge New York City man in probe into illegal cannabis sales at local smoke shop
NORWALK — Police arrested a New York City man Friday in connection with an investigation into illegal cannabis sales at a Connecticut Avenue smoke shop, officials said. Ali Mahmood Ahmed Abdullah Ghaleb, 21, was charged with possession of more than one kilogram of cannabis with the intent to sell and other drug offenses, according to Sgt. Ryan Evart of the Norwalk Police … [Read more...] about Norwalk police charge New York City man in probe into illegal cannabis sales at local smoke shop
Two CT vape shop employees arrested after police seize marijuana, several hundred illegal THC products
Two vape shop employees were arrested and charged after police reportedly seized seven pounds of marijuana, illegal THC products and over $1,000 in cash during a search in Norwalk, police said.On Thursday, the Norwalk Police Department‘s Special Services Division, along with the Connecticut State Department of Consumer Protection’s Drug Control Division, executed a search and … [Read more...] about Two CT vape shop employees arrested after police seize marijuana, several hundred illegal THC products
Fine Fettle, Norwalk’s first recreational cannabis dispensary, is now open: ‘People are excited’
NORWALK — Even with blustery 29-degree weather and 31 mile-per-hour wind gusts, a growing line of about 20 couldn’t be deterred from the city’s first recreational cannabis dispensary on its opening day.The Fine Fettle location at 191 Main St. opened Thursday with a 20 percent discount for customers’ first purchase at the location, with an added bonus that customers who sign up … [Read more...] about Fine Fettle, Norwalk’s first recreational cannabis dispensary, is now open: ‘People are excited’
Norwalk police investigate vape shop illegally selling marijuana
NORWALK — Police raided a vape shop on Connecticut Avenue Wednesday and found more than four pounds of marijuana, according to the department.The search warrant was part of the department’s investigation into non-licensed shops selling marijuana, Lt. Tomasz Podgorski said in a news release Thursday. The Norwalk Police Department, along with the state Department of Consumer … [Read more...] about Norwalk police investigate vape shop illegally selling marijuana
Fine Fettle installs ‘huge’ sign ahead of March opening as Norwalk’s expected 1st cannabis retailer
NORWALK — Fine Fettle’s Chief Operating Officer Ben Zachs said the cannabis company's 191 Main St. location will open between March 20 and March 30, about two weeks later than he estimated last month.The incoming Norwalk recreational cannabis dispensary’s “huge” sign was installed on Friday, signaling the business is approaching its opening, Zachs said.Fine Fettle appears … [Read more...] about Fine Fettle installs ‘huge’ sign ahead of March opening as Norwalk’s expected 1st cannabis retailer
Norwalk’s incoming cannabis dispensaries aim to hire locals ahead of December market launch
NORWALK — As the city finally nears a legal cannabis market, its upcoming dispensaries will emphasize local hiring. Fine Fettle will open a retail location 191 Main St., while Shangri-La will open at 430 Main Ave. Shangri-La’s Main Avenue location is one of two in the pipeline—the company has gotten approval to open a drive-thru location at 71-75 Connecticut Ave. Ben Zachs, … [Read more...] about Norwalk’s incoming cannabis dispensaries aim to hire locals ahead of December market launch
