Whiskey taken in city, beer in county
Published 12:02 pm Friday, June 11, 2010
Beer and whiskey proved exceptionally attractive to burglars in the city and county Thursday.
In Vicksburg at 7:35 a.m., 61 bottles of liquor valued at about $25 each were reported stolen from Topsie’s Liquor Store, 3512 N. Washington St., police Lt. Bobby Stewart said.
It was the second burglary at the business this week. About $200 was reported stolen Monday morning.
A pair of Timberland shoes valued at $125 and three Polo shirts valued at $40 each were reported stolen from a home in the 800 block of West Pine
Street at 12:22 Thursday afternoon.
About an hour later, a Pioneer CD/DVD player valued at $400 was reported stolen from a 1990 Ford Mustang in the 1000 block of Bagot Street.
About $1,000, a Fossil watch valued at $125 and a gold class ring valued at $500 were reported stolen from a home in the 700 block of Cain Ridge Road at 5:04 p.m.
In Warren County, four cases of beer and two cases of sodas were reported stolen from the Knights of Columbus, 310 Fisher Ferry Road, at 7:14 a.m., records showed.