Chalise, who owns and operates grocery stores in Tyler and Frankston, admitted possessing sizable quantities of untaxed tobacco at his Tyler store in October 2018. An investigator confiscated dozens of cans of untaxed smokeless tobacco and 163 packs of cigarettes bearing Louisiana tax stamps. Seized from the Frankston store were several packages of pipe tobacco for sale at a price less than the tax liability, reports show.
The defendant also was accused of buying and transporting for resale cigarettes, pipe tobacco and other tobacco products without paying applicable state taxes. Those charges, also third-degree felonies, were dismissed in the plea agreement, as were two separate misdemeanor unstamped cigarette possession charges.
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Deepak Chalise, 48, of Irving was arrested for allegedly buying and transporting for resale cigarettes, pipe tobacco and other tobacco products without paying applicable state taxes.
Chalise, who owns and operates grocery stores in Tyler and Frankston, is accused of possessing sizable quantities of untaxed tobacco at his Tyler store. An investigator confiscated dozens of cans of untaxed smokeless tobacco and 163 packs of cigarettes there bearing Louisiana tax stamps. Seized from the Frankston store were several packages of pipe tobacco for sale at a price less than the tax liability, reports show. 2ff7e9595c
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