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Suffolk Sheriff Steven Tompkins acquitted on cannabis company extortion charges

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September 2, 2026

[#item_full_content] Suffolk County Sheriff Steven Tompkins was found not guilty on two counts of extorting a cannabis executive and longtime friend into selling and later refunding $50,000 of pre-IPO stock Wednesday after a week and a half long trial Wednesday… Suffolk Sheriff Steven Tompkins acquitted on cannabis company extortion charges Read More

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