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L to R: Zakaria R. Tuhin, 30, and Detol Khan, 44, were arrested and charged with five counts of distribution of synthetic
cannabis.
Two men were arrested after police say they
found hundreds of packages of banned synthetic
drugs at two Pembroke Pines convenience
stores earlier this week.
Zakaria R. Tuhin, 30, and Detol Khan, 44, were
arrested and charged with five counts of
distribution of synthetic cannabis after search
warrants were executed Monday at Taft Market
and Deli at 1591 Northwest 77th Way and The
Food Store at 9061 Pembroke Road, Pembroke
Pines Police said.
The arrests were the first of their kind in
Pembroke Pines since the city passed an
ordinance in September prohibiting the
distribution of synthetic marijuana.
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Trade in South Florida
A total of 681 packages of the synthetic drugs
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worth about $11,200 were seized from the
stores, police said.
Police say undercover detectives bought packages of the banned products known as "Spice" on
several occasions over the past few months.
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Tuhin and Khan could face additional charges as police await lab results on other suspected illegal
substances found in the stores. It was unknown whether they have attorneys.
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Dross Cool · Top Commenter · College of Hard Knocks
WHO IN THEIR RIGHT MIND ,, SMOKES SYNTHETIC POT ,, BESIDES PATHTETIC MORONS.
Reply · Like · Follow Post · February 14 at 2:39pm
Paul Andrianis ·
Alot of kids now a days...No thc so it cant be traced in a drug test =/
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how stupid ,,,
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