Crime & Safetyscore 314·4 metrosupdated 45m ago

Massive $70,000 Pabst Blue Ribbon Beer Heist Investigated in California

A truck carrying 40,000 pounds of Pabst Blue Ribbon beer was stolen in Montclair, California, marking one of the largest beer heists in history. The theft involved fraudulent documentation and has prompted a police investigation as Pabst urges the thief to return the cargo.

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