4 Town Of Huntington Shops Sold Flavored Vapes To Underage People: PD

TOWN OF HUNTINGTON, NY — Four people were arrested in connection with selling flavored vape products to underage people during compliance checks at businesses in the Town of Huntington, Suffolk police said.

Officers investigated the sale of vape products to underage people at 22 businesses following community complaints, police said.

Investigators said four businesses were found to be selling flavored vape products and tobacco to
an underage person. An employee of one of the shops, Huntington Mart, sold vape products twice to underage police agents, police said.

People at four businesses were charged with second-degree unlawfully dealing with a child, police said:

• Huntington Mart, located at 276 E. Jericho Turnpike, Huntington Station.
• Joe Joe Convenience and Candy Store, at 212 Depot Road, Huntington Station.
• 116 Market, at 116 E. 11th St., Depot Road, Huntington Station.
• Highr Smoke Shop, at 2066 Jericho Turnpike, East Northport.

All defendants were issued field appearance tickets and are scheduled to be arraigned at First District Court in Central Islip on a later date.