10 charged in Va. synthetic marijuana case

Published October 18, 2014 3:00pm ET



NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (AP) — Federal authorities have arrested the former owner of a Hampton tobacco shop and nine others on charges related to distributing synthetic marijuana.

The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Eastern District of Virginia says each of the defenders have been ordered to remain in custody until a detention hearing can be held on Monday.

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