MEDFORD, NY – Suffolk County Police are asking for the public’s help in identifying two men suspected of stealing a pricey collection of wine from a Medford liquor store in April.
The incident occurred on Tuesday, April 9th, at approximately 5:35 pm, at Pope Wine & Liquors located at 2775 Route 112. According to police reports, two men entered the store and stole three bottles of wine with a combined value of a staggering $1,550.
The exact type of wine remains undisclosed, but the high price tag suggests it was a rare or vintage selection. After the theft, the suspects fled the scene in a gray 2011 Nissan Versa with New Jersey license plates, A12 SXR.
Suffolk County Crime Stoppers is offering a cash reward for any information leading to an arrest in the case.
Anyone with information about the theft is urged to contact Suffolk County Crime Stoppers anonymously. Tips can be submitted by calling 1-800-220-TIPS, downloading the P3 Tips mobile app, or visiting www.P3Tips.com. All calls, text messages, and emails will be kept confidential.
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