Manager Hamdan Alhawshabi pleaded guilty to possessing a controlled substance and faces fines, suspended jail, probation, and will stop selling CBD/THC products.

Hamdan Alhawshabi, manager of a convenience store in Newell, WV, pleaded guilty to possessing a controlled substance without a prescription. He faces a $100 fine, a suspended six-month jail sentence, and one year of unsupervised probation. Under a plea deal, he must stop selling CBD and THC products and verify IDs for tobacco and alcohol sales. His co-defendant, store owner Abdulrashid Alhawshabi, faces separate charges and has had his case continued multiple times.

October 04, 2024
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