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Riverhead police compliance checks find no underage vape, tobacco sales

by May 8, 2026
Riverhead police said all 22 businesses checked during a vape and tobacco compliance operation were found in compliance.

One person arrested in tobacco/vape compliance check of 24 locations: Riverhead police

by Jul 14, 2024
Riverhead Police charged a Miller Pace man with selling tobacco or vape products to a person under age 21 on Wednesday.

Cops: Four arrested after tobacco/vape compliance checks at Riverhead stores

by Jun 26, 2024
Riverhead Police arrested four people yesterday after conducting tobacco and vape compliance checks at 11 retail vendors throughout Riverhead Town.

Police charge two clerks with selling to patrons under 21 during vape and tobacco sales sting

by Mar 2, 2023
Riverhead Police said they arrested two people during a tobacco and vape compliance check across town yesterday.

Cops: Tobacco/vape compliance check in Riverhead produces two arrests

by Feb 10, 2023
Riverhead Town Police report charging two Riverhead men in a tobacco/vape compliance check at 13 retail vendors in Riverhead yesterday. Eleven vendors were found to be in compliance.

Three people charged after tobacco/vape compliance check by Riverhead Town Police

by Dec 29, 2022
Three of nine locations checked were found not to be in compliance, and one employee at each location was charged with Unlawfully Dealing with a Child in the Second Degree, a Class B Misdemeanor under the New York State Penal Law, police said.

Suffolk passes tobacco-free pharmacy bill

by Apr 10, 2019
Pharmacies in Suffolk County will be barred from selling tobacco products under a law passed yesterday by the county legislature yesterday.