According to the NYPD, a crew of robbers attempted to steal $100,000 worth of beer. DNAinfo says that the a security guard and a party of five were arrested in the Bronx after late-night inventories at a warehouse seemed strange. The bosses soon noticed that things would typically go missing on nights when 52-year-old Charles Dandrea was working, indicating that he was involved.
Here' are more details from the Great Beer Heist:
The security director then alerted the 41st Precinct, which set up a surveillance post on Feb. 23. Sure enough, a U-Haul van rolled up to the warehouse about 1:15 a.m. Sunday Feb. 24 and the pack of thieves set about stocking it with beer, Rivera said.