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Citations issued after 5 stores in Corinth sell vapes to kids

Citations were issued to 5 stores in Corinth after they sold vapes to underage customers.

The local police partnered with the AG’s office.

From the Corinth PD:

In an effort to deter store clerks from selling vapes to underage kids, Corinth Police Department partnered with The Mississippi Attorney General’s Office and the Alcorn County Sheriff’s Department in an undercover operation in which an underage person was sent in to purchase vapes.

Out of several stores that were targeted 5 sold to the minor resulting in the store clerks being issued a citation for a later court date.

Jon R Myers

Jon R Myers is the executive editor of the Mississippi News Group, the largest digital only media company in Mississippi.

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