GTBIF - New York Cannabis Cops Seized $54M In Illicit Weed From Unlicensed Storefronts Says Gov. Hochul | Benzinga
New York law enforcement authorities have had a busy year running from one illegal weed shop after another. Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration announced on Monday that they seized more than 11,000 pounds of illicit cannabis products worth more than $54 million following the latest round of inspections of unlicensed weed-selling storefronts.
So far this year, reports the NY Post, 350 locations have been raided and inspected by law enforcement agents including the New York City Sheriff’s Joint Compliance Task Force.
"As we look ahead to this next chapter in New York’s cannabis market, we continue to prioritize safety across the state by working diligently to shut down illegal ...