WPD makes marijuana bust at Hometown Tobacco

Warren Police Department officers executed a search warrant Monday, July 11, 2022 at Hometown Tobacco, located at 404 S. Martin Street in reference to illegal THC marijuana gummies and THC vaping devices.

According to Warren Police Department Criminal Investigator Sargent Tim Nichols, 81 packages of illegal substances believed to be THC marijuana candy and gummies were recovered from the store. Also seized were 27 THC vaporizing e-ciggarettes. The substances have been submitted to the Arkansas State Crime Lab for further testing. A firearm was also found on the premises.

Arrests are pending the investigation.

$1,109 was also seized during the search warrant.

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