A pint of Guinness beer is poured on St. Patrick’s Day on March 17, 2023, in Bellows Falls, Vt. (Kristopher Radder/The Brattleboro Reformer via AP, File)
\n\nTourists in a horse and cart pass the Guinness factory in Dublin city center, March, 16, 2020. (AP Photo/Peter Morrison, File)
\n\nCases of Pabst Blue Ribbon beer are stacked in a liquor store, Nov. 8, 2018, in Milwaukee. (AP Photo/Ivan Moreno, File)
\n\nLONDON (AP) — British police have a stout task ahead: recovering 70,000 pints worth of stolen Guinness.
\n\nTwo trailer truckloads of the famously creamy dark beer valued at 115,000 pounds ($155,000) were stolen from a depot near Liverpool in northwest England, the Cheshire Constabulary said Thursday.
\n\n“It is famously said that ‘Guinness is good for you,’ but that is only the case when it has been bought and paid for,” Det. Sgt. Gary McClatchy said. “We will settle for nothing less than the full recovery of all the items stolen.”
\n\nThe Guinness had been destined for pubs, but was snatched Monday night by two drivers who pulled up to an industrial park in Runcorn and hauled away the trailers containing about 800 barrels of stout.
\n\nThe value of the trailers was estimated…
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