Trevor Vaughn entered Vapor Maven in Aurora last week and immediately took in the lay of the land.

“We’re going to be here for a bit,” said Aurora’s manager of licensing, noting that the strip mall vape shop near South Buckley Road and East Mississippi Avenue had no license to sell cannabis. “There is a ton of THC product in here.”

Vaughn then eyed a neatly stacked collection of Infuzd nitrous oxide canisters on display at the center of the small shop. He asked the store manager why they were there.

“They are supposed to be used to make whipped cream,” the manager responded, drawing a knowing smile from Vaughn. She didn’t identify herself and asked The Denver Post, which accompanied licensing officials during Thursday’s visit, not to photograph her.

He told the manager that Vapor Maven

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