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Employee at Mount Sinai Smoke Shop Arrested for Allegedly Selling Nicotine to Underage Person

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By Published: July 15 2024

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Alexzia Diaz Garcia, 18, was issued a Field Appearance Ticket for Unlawfully Dealing with a Child 2nd Degree.

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Suffolk County Police on Sunday, July 14 arrested a Coram woman for selling a nicotine product to an underage person.
 
Alexzia Diaz Garcia sold an underage person Zyn nicotine pouches at MT Smoke and Vape, located at 5507-3 Nesconset Highway, at approximately 12:15 p.m.
 
Garcia, 18, was issued a Field Appearance Ticket for Unlawfully Dealing with a Child 2nd Degree and will be arraigned at a later date.
 
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