Suffolk County Police arrested three people for selling e-liquid nicotine to minors at businesses in the Sixth Precinct.
In response to numerous community complaints, Sixth Precinct Crime Section officers conducted an investigation into the sale of e-liquid nicotine to minors during which nine businesses were checked for compliance.
During the investigation, three people were arrested and charged with Unlawfully Dealing with a Child:
Steylon Ventura Santos, 29, of Medford, an employee of Chico’s Smoke Shop, located at 3663 Route 112 in Coram
Abhay Shah, 66, of Westbury, an employee of Medford Smoke Shop, located at 2594 Route 112 in Medford
Albert Cepeda Nunez 20, of Port Jefferson, an employee of Hookah City, located at 21 Park Place in Farmingville
All three were issued Field Appearance Tickets and are scheduled for arraignment at First District Court in Central Islip on April 13.