Crime & Safety

Gaithersburg Restaurant Burglarized, Police Say: VIDEO

Police need the public's help finding a man they say stole bottles of liquor from a Gaithersburg restaurant last month.

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Police need the public's help finding a man they say stole bottles of liquor from a Gaithersburg restaurant last month.
Police need the public's help finding a man they say stole bottles of liquor from a Gaithersburg restaurant last month. (Montgomery County Police)

GAITHERSBURG, MD — A man accused of stealing liquor bottles from a Gaithersburg restaurant was caught on surveillance video, which Montgomery County police have released in hopes that the public can help identify him.

Hershey's Restaurant, located at 17030 Oakmont Ave., was reportedly burglarized shortly before 2 a.m. on March 26. Authorities say a male suspect cut the plastic screen on the deck of Hershey's Restaurant and broke the glass door to gain entry.

Surveillance video captured the unidentified man grabbing bottles of liquor in the bar area before fleeing the scene.

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Footage, along with a surveillance photo of the suspect, are posted below.

Photo courtesy of the Montgomery County Police Department
VIDEO: Montgomery County Police/YouTube

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