Operation Frequent Flyer Employees of two vape shops and two convenience stores in Columbus have been arrested and face charges for the illegal sale of marijuana. Lowndes County Sheriff's Office deputies were After 10 people were arrested earlier this year following an investigation that revealed retail vape shops in Suffolk were selling illegal drugs, 10 On Your Side has learned more about what investigators Undercover operation shuts down illegal vape sales at 2 smoke shops, police say This is what our trading standards team seized from Halesowen shop owner Muhammad Ahmed Umar. He has been convicted for selling illegal vapes to children following their investigation. Crime does not pay.