A Lemon Grove dollar store will have to pay more than $50,000 in penalties for openly selling an illegal “designer drug” known as spice and accepting federal assistance money from the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program as payment, San Diego County District Attorney officials announced today.
The District Attorney’s office filed a consumer protection case against the Best $1 Store which they say had been selling synthetic cannabinoid compounds – or psychoactive bath salts and certain herbal incenses – that have illegal to sell in California since January 2012.
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