Crime & Safety

Need a Smoke? These Men Have Plenty

A man stole at least 15 cartons of cigarettes from a Brookfield Walgreen's.

Three men stole at least 15 cartons of cigarettes at from Brookfield Walgreen's location and police are searching for information.

The men went behind the counter at 10:27 a.m. Sept. 19, telling an employee, "Keep your mouth shut, and you won't get hurt," according to a Brookfieldnow.com article. The incident occurred at the store located at 15660 W. Greenfield Ave.

They stole about 15 to 20 cartons of Newport and Kool cigarettes, with an estimated value of $1,200, the article said. Police are investigating.

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