'Criminal incident' leads to cease and desist order in Visalia hookah bar

VISALIA, Calif. (KSEE/KGPE) - A hookah barroom fume store successful Visalia has received a announcement to vacate the gathering arsenic a effect of a "criminal incident," the Visalia Police Department said.

Visalia residents walking oregon driving astir the country of N. Court Street and West Center Avenue mightiness person noticed the motion posted connected the Habibi Hookah Lounge and Smoke Shop's door, speechmaking successful red, bold letters, "notice to vacate," and underneath, different motion that reads "cease and desist order.

The cease and desist bid reads "conduct of patrons and concern proprietor creating a nationalist nuisance for the community," arsenic the crushed it was posted connected the business's door.

YourCentralValley.com contacted the Visalia Police Department regarding the signs. They accidental the bid issued connected Saturday evening was the effect of a "criminal incident" that raised nationalist information concerns.

Per officers, the incidental raised nationalist information concerns astatine the spot and is nether investigation; however, they besides said that owed to the quality of the investigation, they volition not remark further.

This is an ongoing investigation. Habibi Hookah Lounge and Smoke Shop is located astatine 117 N. Court St. successful Visalia.