Nikko Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar in Pace, Florida, closed down after allegations of narcotics in its food. Seven customers were poisoned and taken to hospitals.
Nikko Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar in Pace, Florida, closed its doors on July 7 amid a drug-related poisoning investigation.
"We have been able to confirm seven victims at this time," the sheriff's office said in a statement. "All are currently receiving treatment at local hospitals." The business, which served customers for more than a decade, maintained that they were not responsible for the poisonings. "It was determined by the Santa Rosa County Sheriff’s office that there was nothing linking the restaurant to the accusations, and after a clear survey by the health department, we re-open[ed] our doors," the restaurant's Facebook page reads, adding that they had been harassed over the allegations.
"Today, a family owned and operated business is closed, 20 employees are out of work, all because of the power of social media," the statement continues.Fox News Digital reached out to Nikko Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi Bar and the Santa Rosa County Sheriff's Office for statements but has not heard back.
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