Arrest Made at Fairfax County Vape Shop

Dec.12.2022

Fairfax County e-cigarette shop owner arrested for attempting to sell cannabis and THC products. Large amounts found for resale.

The proprietor of an electronic cigarette shop in Fairfax County was arrested for attempting to sell marijuana and various THC products.

Police have discovered a large quantity of marijuana, mushrooms, and various THC products that have been packaged for resale.

The owner of this store, 31-year-old Charan Preet Singh from Haymarket, has been arrested and charged with two counts of possession with intent to distribute.

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