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Team Of Robbers Targets Liquor Store In Lakewood

LAKEWOOD, Colo. (CBS4)- Police in Lakewood are searching for a team of robbers who worked together to steal from a liquor store.

Investigators said four men walked into the Mississippi Liquor Mart at Mississippi and Sheridan about 10:35 p.m. on April 1.

Lakewood Liquor Burglary 9 (from LkwdPD)
(credit: Lakewood Police)

One distracted the clerk while the others broke into the storage area. They also opened the rear door of the business where they had a vehicle parked just outside.

They put several cases of liquor and cigarettes into a getaway truck and sped away.

Lakewood Liquor Burglary 14 (from LkwdPD)
(credit: Lakewood Police)

The vehicle is described as a red, four-door Dodge pickup. One suspect is believed to be wearing a Detroit Tigers baseball-type hat and another was wearing a Chicago White Sox hat.

Lakewood Liquor Burglary 1 (from LkwdPD)
Police in Lakewood are searching for a team of robbers who targeted Mississippi Liquor Mart (credit: Lakewood Police)
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