Two suspects who stole two bottles of cognac worth more than $50,000 from a Monterey Park business were being sought Wednesday.
The theft occurred about 3:45 a.m. Monday when two men entered the business at 725 Garvey Ave. from the roof, according to Monterey Park police Lt. Bill Cuevas.
“Once inside, the suspects stole two high-priced bottle of alcohol,” he said.
One was a Louis XIII Rare Cask 426 Cognac Second Edition valued at $28,000 and the other a Louis XIII Black Pearl Cognac Anniversary Edition valued at $25,000, Cuevas said.
Descriptions of the men, who were caught on surveillance video posted to the police department’s website, were not made available.
Anyone who recognizes them from the video was urged to call the Monterey Police Department Investigations Bureau at (626) 307-1236 or the on-duty watch commander at (626) 307-1200.
Anonymous tips can be submitted through Crime Stoppers by calling (800) 222-TIPS.
–City New Service