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50K cans of Pabst Blue Ribbon beer stolen
Summary by The Atlanta Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Natalie Dreier, Cox Media Group National Content Desk , as published by WSB-TV (ABC) - News
· August 31, 2026
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Key points The stolen beer is valued at around $25,000. A significant quantity of beer was stolen, with approximately 50,000 cans of Pabst Blue Ribbon taken.
A significant quantity of beer was stolen, with approximately 50,000 cans of Pabst Blue Ribbon taken. The stolen beer is valued at around $25,000. This incident occurred on August 17, and the information was released on Facebook 11 days later. A separate incident happened earlier that day, involving about $45,000 worth of product. The combined value of the stolen goods is around $70,000.
The company affected by the theft, Pabst, has commented on the incident on social media. They posted about the stolen beer, addressing the thief and expressing a wish that the beer had been obtained honestly.
Further details about the incidents are available from the source.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 31, 2026 ·
Source: WSB-TV (ABC) - News ·
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