Five people are now facing charges after a years-long undercover investigation into multiple vape shops in Lower Burrell.
According to the Westmoreland County District Attorney’s Office, Balwinder Singh, Asad Faiz, Maulik Thakkar, Hussain Almerdale, and Qasem Almaradeai are all facing drug-related offenses after the investigation found that the products sold contained several controlled substances.
The investigation began in 2024, and investigators made a series of buys from the Discount Vape and More Shop in the Hillcrest Shopping Center in Lower Burrell…