Trio Arrested for Illegally Selling Cannabis, Gun Possession at Huntington Smoke Shop

(Photo Courtesy of SCPD) Police seized these vape products from A to Z Smoke & Convenience in Huntington. Three store employees were arrested for drug and gun possession.

Suffolk County Police today arrested three people for selling cannabis during a compliance check at a business in Huntington. Police also found weapons inside the store.

Following an investigation by Second Precinct Crime Section officers, in conjunction with NYS Office of Cannabis Management Investigators, Suffolk County Department of Health Services, Town of Huntington Fire Marshal and Town of Huntington Building Department, a search warrant was executed at A to Z Smoke Shop & Convenience, located at 581 West Jericho Turnpike, where marijuana, THC marijuana vapes, flavor vape products, an illegal firearm and two stun guns were discovered.

The following people were arrested at the store:

• Aman Sabharwal, 42, of Deer Park, was charged with one count of criminal possession of a firearm, two counts of fourth-degree criminal possession, one count of unlawful possession of cannabis, and one count of criminal nuisance.
• Akashdeep Singh, 23, of Floral Park, was charged with three counts of unlawful sale of cannabis, and three counts of sale of cannabis without a license.
• Gagan Smith, 36, of Richmond Hill, was charged with unlawful sale of cannabis and sale of cannabis without a license.

All three were issued desk appearance tickets and are scheduled to appear in First District Court in Central Islip at a later date. The Town of Huntington issued multiple violations to the business.