Crime & Safety

Burglars Smash Front Door To Steal From Oswego Liquor Store: PD

Four men stole merchandise from the store, Oswego police said.

George's Liquor and Wine, at 1154 Douglas Road in Oswego, was burglarized June 6, police said.
George's Liquor and Wine, at 1154 Douglas Road in Oswego, was burglarized June 6, police said. (Google Maps)

OSWEGO, IL — A liquor store was burglarized early morning on June 6, Oswego police reported.

Officers were dispatched to George's Liquor and Wine, located at 1154 Douglas Road, at 5:47 a.m. after a burglar alarm went off.

They found the front door smashed and discovered that four men had left the store with "an undisclosed amount of merchandise," according to a news release.

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All suspects were wearing masks and were seen getting into a gray Hyundai sedan that then headed north on Douglas Road. Police said they "immediately" conducted a search of the area but didn't locate the suspects.

The burglary remains under investigation. Officials are asking anyone with information to contact the Oswego Police Department at 630-551-7300. Tips can be left anonymously with Kendall Crime Stoppers at 630-553-5999, where tips leading to arrests may receive a reward of up to $1,000.

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