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February 17, 2016
A.G. Schneidmeran Secures Penalty For Owner Of Saranac Lake Headshop And Permanent Ban On Sale Of Mislabeled Drugs
… or unlabeled products, including the botanical drug kratom, be permanently removed from the store shelves of “The … Street, Saranac Lake, and purchased the designer drug kratom in e-liquid, capsule, and tea powder forms. Kratom is an extremely potent plant with opiate-like effects …
January 14, 2016
A.G. Schneiderman Secures Temporary Restraining Order Prohibiting Saranac Lake Head Shop, “The Grateful Toad,” From Selling Mislabeled Designer Drugs
… an investigator purchased from Ashley the botanical drug “Kratom” in e-liquid, capsule, and tea powder forms.  Kratom is a real plant species collected solely for its drug … along with appropriate directions and warnings.  The Kratom products sold by Ashley at “The Grateful Toad” …
September 15, 2016
A.G. Schneiderman Obtains Judgment Banning Sale Of Designer Drugs At Long Island Headshop
… The drugs, including the dangerous botanical drug “Kratom,” have psychoactive effects similar to those of more … Merrick Road in Oceanside, and purchased the designer drug Kratom in capsule and tea powder forms. Kratom is an extremely potent plant with opiate-like effects, …
January 18, 2018
A.G. Schneiderman Announces Settlement With Watertown Smoke Shop For Illegally Selling Designer Drugs
… Mislabeled And Misbranded Drugs, Barred From Selling Kratom And Cannabidiol Products Trip On The Wild Side II Will … is further barred from selling misbranded and mislabeled kratom and Cannabidiol (“CBD”). Additionally, the company … undercover investigator that they were preparing to sell kratom products, and gave him samples to try which were also …
January 18, 2018
Schneiderman Anuncia Acuerdo Con “Tienda De Humo” De Watertown Por Ventas Ilegales De Drogas De Diseño
… mal etiquetadas; se le prohibe de vender productos de Kratom y Cannabidiol Trip On The Wild Side II pagará una … que Trip on the Wild Side II está impedida de vender kratom y Cannabidiol ("CBD") mal etiquetados. Además, la … que se estaban preparando para vender productos de kratom, y le dieron muestras para probar que también estaban …
July 10, 2012
A.G. Schneiderman Announces Lawsuit Against "Head Shop" In Suffolk For Illegally Selling Synthetic Drugs
… substances including several packages of the potent herb "kratom." The agent also bought containers of nitrous oxide … clerk offered the investigator advice on which packet of "kratom" to purchase, based on the clerk's personal experiences with the substance. Kratom is a powerful drug variously a sedative or stimulant …
July 10, 2012
A.G. Schneiderman Announces Lawsuit Against "Head Shop" In Nassau For Illegally Selling Synthetic Drugs
… another investigator purchased salvia and the potent herb "kratom" along with a smoking device recommended by a store … the best way to use the pipe to smoke both salvia and kratom and suggested different "stronger" strains of salvia … strong hallucinogenic substance, likened to LSD, while kratom is a powerful drug variously a sedative or stimulant …
May 05, 2025
Attorney General James Wins Court Order Permanently Shutting Down Jefferson County Vape Shop
… e-cigarettes and other misbranded drugs, including kratom and nitrous oxide. In 2023, Attorney General James … 232 packages of psilocybin mushroom bars, 62 packages of kratom, and hundreds of miscellaneous misbranded drugs. …
September 05, 2012
A.G. Schneiderman Secures Permanent Ban On Sale Of Mislabeled Drugs And Penalty For Owner Of Hudson Valley Head Shop
… store on Route 9 in Hyde Park and purchased items such as Kratom and Salvia products and nitrous oxide canisters. "The … by GigglesWorld, other dangerous unapproved drugs such as Kratom and Salvia are also being illegally sold over the …
August 29, 2017
A.G. Schneiderman Announces New Crackdown On Sales Of Designer Drugs In Watertown
… drugs directly to consumers, including multiple formats of kratom, salvia divinorum, a Soviet-era prescription drug … for vaping, CBD Cherry Syrup, and “Blissful Remedies” kratom pills. These types of designer drugs can pose serious …
November 08, 2012
A.G. Schneiderman Secures Permanent Ban On Sale Of Mislabeled Designer Drugs And Penalty For Owner Of Albany Head Shop
… and purchased substances labeled "Glide 150," "Lucky Kratom," "Salvia," "Maeng Da Liquid Kratom," all of which were sold for drug effect, and some of …
July 10, 2012
A.G. Schneiderman Announces Lawsuit Against "Head Shop" In Albany For Illegally Selling Synthetic Drugs
… "Glide 150", and two formulations of the potent herb "kratom" in both solid and liquid form as well as an amount of … be could be used to efficiently consume the salvia and kratom. In his second trip to the store, the agent purchased …
August 29, 2017
SCHNEIDERMAN ANUNCIA NUEVA EMBESTIDA CONTRA VENTAS DE DROGAS SINTÉTICAS
… a los consumidores, incluyendo varios formatos de kratom, salvia divinorum, un medicamento de prescripción de … CBD Cherry Syrup, "Blissful Remedies" y píldoras de kratom. Estos tipos de drogas de diseño pueden plantear …
July 26, 2012
A.G. Schneiderman Secures Permanent Ban On Sale Of Mislabeled Synthetic Drugs At Rochester Head Shop And Penalty For Owner
… into Look Ah Hookah stores and purchased items such as Kratom, Fly Agaric Mushrooms, VOODOO Aromatic Potpourri, and …
May 05, 2025
State of New York v. Evan Mills Smoke and Accessories LLC, et al. - Order and Judgement - 2025
… Respondents. ORDER AND JUDGMENT Index No.: EF 2023-000950 WHEREAS, Petitioner People of the State of New … Nelson, Assistant Attorney General In Charge. on April 13, 2023, with attached affidavits of Investigator Chad Shelmidine, sworn to on November 9, 2022 and April 4, 2023; Investigator Andrea Buttenschon, dated January 5, 2023; …
August 14, 2012
A.G. Schneiderman Secures Permanent Ban On Sale Of Mislabeled Synthetic Drugs And Penalty For Owner At Rockland County Head Shop
… Sensations and purchased items, such as two types of Kratom products, nitrous oxide canisters and Mollys Mosquito …
August 22, 2012
A.G. Schneiderman Secures Permanent Ban On Sale Of Mislabeled Synthetic Drugs And Penalty For Owner Of Watertown Head Shop
… and purchased items, such as Cali Crunch, Zaney Bar, Lucky Kratom, Adarol Energy, and nitrous oxide canisters. "The …
August 29, 2012
A.G. Schneiderman Secures Permanent Ban On Sale Of Mislabeled Synthetic Drugs And Penalty For Owner Of Buffalo Head Shop
… stores and purchased items, such as Salvia and Kratom products, and nitrous oxide canisters. "The …
August 29, 2012
A.G. Schneiderman Secures Permanent Ban On Sale Of Mislabeled Synthetic Drugs And Penalty For Owner Of Long Island Head Shop
… stores and purchased items, such as Salvia and Kratom products, and nitrous oxide canisters. "The …
September 25, 2012
A.G. Schneiderman Secures Permanent Ban On Sale Of Mislabeled Synthetic Drugs And Penalty For Owner Of Syracuse Head Shop
… bought. In addition, the agent purchased a package of "kratom," an extremely potent plant with opiate-like effects, …
July 10, 2012
A.G. Schneiderman Announces Lawsuit Against "Head Shop" In Binghamton For Illegally Selling Synthetic Drugs
… Glass Fireworks," the investigator bought a package of "kratom," an extremely potent plant with opiate-like effects …
July 10, 2012
A.G. Schneiderman Announces Lawsuit Against "Head Shop" In Syracuse For Illegally Selling Synthetic Drugs
… bought. In addition, the agent purchased a package of "kratom," an extremely potent plant with opiate-like effects, …
July 10, 2012
A.G. Schneiderman Announces Lawsuit Against "Head Shop" In Poughkeepsie For Illegally Selling Synthetic Drugs
… investigator bought "MJ Blueberry Aromatic Potpourri" and "kratom" an extremely potent plant with opiate-like effects. …
July 10, 2012
A.G. Schneiderman Announces 12 Lawsuits Against "Head Shops" Across The State For Illegally Selling Bath Salts And Other Synthetic Drugs
… investigator bought "MJ Blueberry Aromatic Potpourri" and "kratom" an extremely potent plant with opiate-like effects. …
August 14, 2012
Schneiderman Asegura Prohibicion Permanente De Venta De Drogas Sinteticas Mal Etiquetadas Y Penalidad Al Propietario De Tienda ‘Head Shop’ En Condado De Rockland
… y compraron articulos, como dos tipos de productos Kratom, cartuchos de óxido nitroso y ‘Mollys Mosquito Caps’, …

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