Crime & Safety

$1,800 In Liquor Stolen From Brookfield Store: Police

$1,800 in bottles of alcohol were stolen from Metro Market in Brookfield on Tuesday and Thursday.

BROOKFIELD, WI— Police have identified a man wanted for stealing $1,800 worth of alcohol from Metro Market on 17630 W. Bluemound Round.

Police sent out a crime alert on Saturday about the retail theft.

The man took 24 bottles of alcohol from the grocery store on Tuesday. He returned on Thursday to the same store and took 28 bottles of alcohol, police said.

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On Sunday, police said they identified the man but didn't name him.

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