Six Arrested in Texas Vape Shop Bust on Four Twenty
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Operation Four Twenty in Horizon City results in six arrests for selling THC products, violating Texas law. The joint operation by local and federal authorities led to warrants for marijuana possession and controlled substance charges. As recreational marijuana becomes legal in nearly half of the U.S., Texas maintains its ban, keeping a close watch on vape shops.
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El Paso News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Six Arrested in Texas Vape Shop Bust on Four Twenty. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
It's April 22nd. Welcome to El Paso News today, powered by AI. Six folks got nabbed in Horizon City during Operation 420, a crackdown on vape shops slinging THC products against Texas law. Cops timed the arrest perfectly for April 20th. The big 420 weed holiday hitting six people from 18 to 72 years old. This joint effort pulled in Horizon City Police, the U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration and Socorro Cops. After a month of watching those shops and spotting customers buying the illegal stuff, Texas keeps recreational marijuana on lockdown. Even as nearly half the U.S. has greenlit it. So these busts targeted straight violations like possession of controlled substances. Investigators zeroed in on surveillance footage and customer buys, leading to warns for marijuana under two ounces on three guys, while the other. Three faced heavier controlled substance charges. With THC still a no-go in vapes around here, expect more eyes on these spots as
the feds and locals keep the pressure on.
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