Police seek man who swiped nearly $3K bottle of cognac
Posted: May 20, 2015 - 6:38am

LINDEN, N.J. (AP) -- Police in central New Jersey are seeking a thief who apparently appreciates the finer things in life. Linden police say a shoplifter stole a bottle of Remy Martin Louis XIII cognac valued at $2,849 from Pied Piper Liquor Store on May 16th. Police say the store's owner reviewed surveillance video which showed the man remove the lock from a cabinet and take the bottle. The owner told police the man has been in the store in the past and has taken bottles of liquor without paying for them.