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UPDATED Sep 2, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Aug 28, 2026 at 2:00 AM ET
Pabst offers $20,000 reward for stolen beer
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Pabst Brewing Co. is offering up to $20,000 for information leading to the recovery of 1,602 missing cases of Pabst Blue Ribbon and non-alcoholic Old Milwaukee beer after a double cargo heist in Southern California. The company says the theft involved 40,000 pounds of stolen beer.
WHO: Pabst Brewing Co. CEO Greig DeBow; Pabst Brewing Co.
WHAT: Company reward offered for information to recover stolen beer cases after a double cargo heist.
WHEN: Reported Sep 2, 2026 at 3:53 PM ET
WHERE: Southern California
WHY: Pabst Brewing Co. issued the reward to help recover 1,602 missing cases of beer following the theft.
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