Vape Shop

Cliff Williams / TPI Pharaoh Smoke Vape and Phone Repair on U.S. Highway 231 in Wetumpka was visited by law enforcement on Monday.

Special Agents assigned to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigation (SBI), in coordination with the Alabama Attorney General’s Office and numerous local law enforcement agencies, executed search warrants at several retail locations in Troy, Enterprise, Clanton and Wetumpka on Monday, June 23.  

“This operation was the culmination of an investigation that spanned over the course of several  months following numerous complaints regarding certain cannabidiol (CBD) specialty stores and  vape shops violating current, long-standing marijuana laws,” an ALEA release said. “The search warrants resulted in the seizure of large amounts of marijuana and drug paraphernalia, which are currently being inventoried.”  

To provide additional details, ALEA and the Alabama Attorney General’s Office is holding a press conference on Friday.