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flag Arizona's tobacco crackdown resulted in 451 citations for selling to minors, with a 13.6%–14% violation rate during 1,900 inspections.

flag Arizona's Operation Counter Strike led to 451 criminal citations for retailers selling tobacco or nicotine to minors during nearly 1,900 inspections in fiscal year 2025, with a 13.6% to 14% failure rate statewide. flag The effort, led by Attorney General Kris Mayes, used underage volunteers to test compliance with the state’s 21-and-over law. flag Repeat offenders, including stores in Yuma, Somerton, and Tucson, faced fines up to $1,000 per incident and lawsuits. flag Officials emphasized strict ID checks are essential to avoid penalties and protect federal funding for youth health programs.

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