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Town Board pauses decision on declaring North Babylon store a nuisance after third underage-sale arrest
Summary
Town of Babylon attorneys presented records of three arrests tied to Milk and Things at 1287A Deer Park Ave.; the board closed the public hearing but reserved decision and directed staff to inspect the store's new ID scanner and interview employees.
The Town of Babylon Town Board on Oct. 8 heard legal and police evidence about repeated underage sales and other arrests at Milk and Things, a convenience store at 1287A Deer Park Avenue in North Babylon, and reserved a legal decision after hearing testimony.
Town attorneys told the board the property had three recent arrests for sales of tobacco or nicotine products to minors and listed additional drug-possession incidents in the store's history. "My recommendation in my memo is that this property be deemed a nuisance," senior assistant town attorney Jerry Guarino said as he reviewed arrest reports and the town attorney's file.
The presentations established why the item is before the board: Guarino and fellow senior assistant town…
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