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July 19, 2023 | Bloomberg

Ten Manhattan Bodegas Barred by Manhattan DA From Selling Weed Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg reached an agreement barring a slew of convenience stores from selling illegal cannabis products as part of a crackdown by city and state officials on the proliferation of unlicensed pot retailers.

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July 19, 2023 | AP News

New York prosecutor begins crackdown on illegal cannabis shops with $400K deal with shop owner Click For More

A New York City entrepreneur who illegally sold marijuana at a dozen shops across Manhattan must pay more than $400,000 in taxes and proceeds from illicit sales of cannabis, as part of a crackdown on the thousands of unlicensed operations across the city.

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July 18, 2023 | Gothamiist

Manhattan DA orders owner of 11 unlicensed weed bodegas to stop sales, pay $400,000 in fines Click For More

Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg has reached a deal with the owner of 11 convenience stores across two boroughs that have been selling cannabis illegally. The shops will be allowed to remain open, and the owner will avoid prosecution, as long as he no longer sells weed and pays hundreds of thousands of dollars in fines to the state, Bragg’s office announced on Tuesday.

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July 18, 2023 | New York Post

Owner of nearly a dozen illegal NYC pot shops will fork over $400K: prosecutors Click For More

The owner of nearly a dozen illegal pot shops has agreed to fork over more than $400,000 in a deal struck with the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office, prosecutors said Tuesday.

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July 18, 2023 | Patch

5 UWS Smoke Shops Punished For Illegal Weed Sales Click For More

Nearly a dozen smoke shops were punished by the Manhattan District Attorney's Office on Tuesday for illegally selling cannabis, and nearly half of them are on the Upper West Side.

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July 18, 2023 | NBC New York

Man indicted in deadly subway stabbing at Manhattan station: DA Click For More

The man who allegedly stabbed a subway rider to death at a Manhattan station was indicted on murder charges, the district attorney announced.


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Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 weeks ago
Our Antiquities Trafficking Unit has recovered around 6,350 artifacts worth nearly $500 million and repatriated nearly 6,000 of them to 38 countries. Congratulations to Unit Chief Matthew Bogdanos for being honored in TIME for his work:
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Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 weeks ago
NEW: Today we announced the indictment of Remington Yhap for allegedly raping a teenage patient during a therapy session after engaging in a several-months-long course of sexual misconduct. This investigation is ongoing. If you have been subjected to abuse, please call our Special Victims Division at 212-335-9373.

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Manhattan District Attorney's Office3 weeks ago
“My thoughts are with the victim who will be paralyzed for the rest of his life due to this near-fatal shooting.” – D.A. Bragg. Learn more about the sentencing of Zykil Adamson for shooting a 26-year-old man: