(Credit for Photo: Courtesy of the Allegheny County Police Department)

Noah Haswell, Beaver County Radio News

(Allegheny County, PA) According to Allegheny County police, detectives seized marijuana, illegal drug products and cash while executing search warrants at two vape shops in Ross Township last week. Authorities noted that the Allegheny County police department’s Narcotics Unit, working with Ross Township police, served warrants on Friday at Smoke World and Vape in the 4800 block of McKnight Road and Powerful Smoke in the 7300 block of McKnight Road. Investigators confirm that the businesses were involved in a large-scale illegal marijuana sales operation. Police reported seizing over two kilograms of marijuana, thousands of illegal THC- and psilocybin-infused products and over $9,000 in cash from the two locations. Allegheny County police state that the investigation into this incident is ongoing and they are working with the Allegheny County District Attorney’s Office.