Tobacco Compliance Check
On May 9th the Annapolis Police Department conducted a compliance check of tobacco laws at several tobacco retail establishments. During this operation, 24 establishments were checked for compliance. Twenty-one establishments were found to be compliant, and three were cited for selling tobacco to underage persons.
The non compliant establishments were issued a Control Infraction Citation.
The following businesses were checked and were in compliance:
Shell, 2006 West Street
7-Eleven, 611 Taylor Avenue
Bay Ridge Wine and Spirits, 111 Hillsmere Drive
Dollar General, 123 Hillsmere Drive
Giant, 948 Bay Ridge Road
Pantry 1 Food Market, 1090 Spa Road
Back Creek Cafe and Boat Supply, 7310 Edgewood Road
Bay Ridge Shell, 2232 Bay Ridge Avenue
Main St. Mini Mart, 222 Main Street
Royal Farms, 424 Sixth Street
Safeway, 1781 Forest Drive
Citgo, 210 Ridgely Avenue
Walgreens, 609 Taylor Avenue
Exxon, 1000 Forest Drive
Chesapeake Market, 502 S. Cherry Grove Avenue
7-Eleven, 980 Bay Ridge Road
7-Eleven, 111 West Street
Eastport Liquors, 1007 Bay Ridge Avenue
Scott Brothers Wine and Spirits, 936 Bay Ridge Road
Shell, 335 Sixth Street
7-Eleven, 1527 Forest Drive
The following businesses were not in compliance:
BP, 910 West Street
Shop N Go, 118 Hillsmere Drive
Parole Liquors, 2125 Forest Drive
These operations were funded through a grant from the Anne Arundel County Department of Health focused on preventing or reducing underage tobacco use."