Crime Insider: Vape shop raids yield weapons, drugs and explosive device

RICHMOND, Va. — A series of vape shop raids across the Richmond area has yielded significant evidence including weapons, hundreds of pounds of marijuana, and an improvised explosive device, according to Crime Insider sources.

Sources tell Crime Insider Jon Burkett that officers have recovered several weapons, hundreds of pounds of marijuana, and hundreds of thousands of dollars in cash from the targeted businesses during the ongoing investigation.

During one raid, police discovered an improvised explosive device that was in the process of being built, though authorities have not said which shop yielded this discovery…

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