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Bushwick smoke shop busted in latest cannabis crackdown

More than 1,000 illegal shops have been busted, with 250 of those shops located in Brooklyn.

Marissa Santorelli

Aug 28, 2024, 9:41 PM

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"The Commission" smoke shop, located at 329 Irving Ave. in Bushwick, is the latest smoke shop closure in Mayor Eric Adam's "Operation Padlock to Protect."

The storefront is gated shut, with signage posted from the sheriff's office.

Signage states the shop was shut down on Tuesday, Aug. 27, for the sale of illicit cannabis products.

It will be closed until further notice.

The mayor's office say the task force has inspected over 4,000 illegal smoke shops across the state so far.

More than 1,000 illegal shops have been busted, with 250 of those shops located in Brooklyn.

The task force noted it has seized more than $63.7 million worth of cannabis-related products across the five boroughs.

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