New York authorities are swiftly cracking down on illicit weed stores through 'Operation Padlock to Protect.' Mayor emphasizes legal cannabis while warning against breaking the law. NYPD and NYCSHERIFF are partnering to shut down illegal shops and remove unregistered scooters from Coney Island boardwalk.
Illegal cannabis shops undermine the legal market that’s designed to lift up New Yorkers impacted by the justice system. Operation Padlock to Protect makes sure only legitimate shops are open on your block. https://t.co/gHgn7sxJlB
You speak, we listen. Thank you to @NYPD60Pct @NYCSHERIFF for your partnership in padlocking illegal weed shops and getting unregistered illegal scooters off the famous Coney Island boardwalk. The work continues! https://t.co/SOxzTu9JSM
“Operation Padlock to Protect” is making good on our promise to shut down unlicensed smoke and cannabis shops. Legal cannabis is the right choice for our city, but to those who choose to break the law: we will shut you down. https://t.co/Azl5lqFotF
New York's crackdown on illicit weed stores is swift, finally https://t.co/1828V8VdQn
If you're operating an illegal smoke or cannabis shop in New York City, you're going to get shut down. Operation Padlock to Protect is allowing us to come after bad actors selling potentially harmful products and skirting our cannabis rules. Watch here: https://t.co/uxlUQ4IV3M