Man steals liquor from Shorewood Metro Market, police looking for suspect

Updated: 11:35 a.m. on December 2018

SHOREWOOD, Wis. (CBS 58) – According to store management, the suspect stole one bottle of liquor.

The store released the following statement to CBS 58.

"At approximately 10:05 p.m. at our Shorewood Metro Market store last evening, an individual took one bottle of liquor, concealed it and approached the store exit without paying. A loss prevention officer who spotted the theft, approached the suspect near the store exit requesting the merchandise be returned. An argument ensued during which time the suspect revealed a firearm. The loss prevention officer immediately disengaged and called 911. No one was hurt in the incident and we are currently working with Shorewood PD on the matter."

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Posted: 5:09 a.m. on December 20, 2018

SHOREWOOD, Wis. (CBS 58) – Shorewood Police are looking for a man who stole liquor from Metro Market on Wednesday.

According to police, it happened around 10:30 p.m. Authorities say the man was followed out of the store by a loss prevention employee, when he was approached by the person, the suspect pointed a gun.

The suspect then left the area in a small silver vehicle.

He is described as a African American man, 6 foot tall, black braids with red highlights and wearing grey sweatpants with a black puffy jacket.

It is not known how much liquor was taken from the store.

Store management released the following statement: