Cigs, snacks hot in reported store burglary

Published 12:55 am Saturday, March 3, 2012

Cartons of cigarettes, cigarette lighters and snack cakes were reported stolen about 10:30 p.m. Thursday from John’s Grocery in the 2000 block of U.S. 80, Warren County Sheriff Martin Pace said.

Pace said the owner of the store told dispatchers he saw a man running from the area after the break-in. It was not known how many cartons of cigarettes were taken.

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