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Bowling Green Dispensary Operator Vito Jermaine Tisdale Arrested After Drug and Gun Seizure

A controlled buy prompted a search warrant after complaints about sales at Vito’s Dispensary.

Overview

  • Detectives and the Warren County Sheriff’s Office executed a Feb. 23 warrant at 160 River Place Avenue, recovering about 20 pounds of marijuana, roughly 2.2 pounds of hallucinogenic mushrooms, numerous THC products and three handguns.
  • Tisdale, 50, faces trafficking in marijuana over five pounds and first-degree trafficking in a controlled substance involving more than 10 dose units of hallucinogenic mushrooms, with firearm enhancements on both counts.
  • He was booked at the Warren County Regional Jail on a $6,000 bond and was released the same day.
  • The Commonwealth’s Attorney intends to present the investigation to the Warren County Grand Jury, and authorities say additional arrests and charges are expected.
  • Secondary reporting identifies Tisdale as former Nappy Roots member Big V, with an arraignment reported for March 15 at Warren County District Court.