{"id":1318296,"date":"2024-04-30T15:46:51","date_gmt":"2024-04-30T20:46:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1318296"},"modified":"2024-05-01T15:49:22","modified_gmt":"2024-05-01T20:49:22","slug":"citations-issued-after-compliance-check-of-tobacco-sales","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1318296","title":{"rendered":"Citations issued after compliance check of tobacco sales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PALESTINE \u00e2\u20ac\u201c <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/04\/Tobacco-Products-Acquired-During-Operation-225x169.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"169\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1318297\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/04\/Tobacco-Products-Acquired-During-Operation-225x169.webp 225w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/04\/Tobacco-Products-Acquired-During-Operation-467x350.webp 467w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/04\/Tobacco-Products-Acquired-During-Operation-768x576.webp 768w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/04\/Tobacco-Products-Acquired-During-Operation.webp 876w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/>Multiple citations have been issued after Palestine PD said they conducted a tobacco\/vape sales compliance check on Saturday at various locations according to our colleagues at KETK. The operation consisted of a minor decoy going to the following businesses, where police officials said they were sold a tobacco product by an employee:<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>    JJ\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Fast Stop #105 at 2110 Crockett Road<br \/>\n    Wal-Mart Supercenter #345 at 2223 S. Loop 256<br \/>\n    Gateway Travel Plaza of Palestine at 2530 W. Oak Street<br \/>\n    Fast Track at 3804 W. Oak Street<br \/>\n    Petro Mart #3, Katie\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Pantry, at 4217 W. Oak Street<br \/>\n    Kim\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s #2, Box Car Deli, at 1219 E. Palestine Avenue<br \/>\n    Kim\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s #45 at 2585 N. State Highway 19<br \/>\n    Jag\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s #1 at 500 E. Palestine Avenue<br \/>\n    Kwik Stop at 704 W. Palestine Avenue<\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153Management from Kim\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Corporate Office contacted the police department following the operation, stating they have a strict policy against underaged sales and any conviction would result in termination of the employee,\u00e2\u20ac\u009d police said in a release.<\/p>\n<p>According to officials, the compliance check operation was conducted in response to complaints from parents who reported their children were being sold tobacco\/vape products. Offending employees were cited for selling a tobacco product to a minor, and police said the violations will be reported to the Texas Comptroller\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Office.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PALESTINE \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Multiple citations have been issued after Palestine PD said they conducted a tobacco\/vape sales compliance check on Saturday at various locations according to our colleagues at KETK. 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