Shoplifting reported near ABC Store on Mooretown Road

The York County Sheriff's Office is investigating a recent incident involving shoplifting.

The incident was reported near the ABC Store at 6600 Mooretown Road at 5:23 p.m. Jan. 12.

According to a news release from the police, "The suspect walked to the back and picked up two pints of Aristocrat vodka and placed one of the bottles in his left coat pocket and took the other bottle to the checkout counter. The suspect placed the one bottle on the counter and told the cashier that he didn't have the money to pay for the bottle and stated that he would be right back after he got some more money, then he exited the store without paying for the one bottle that was in his coat pocket."

Police described the suspect as a male wearing a green hat, white shirt, brown jacket, blue jeans and a black shoes.

Anyone with information is asked to call 888-562-5887.

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