Beer Truck Stolen From South Side Jewel-Osco Found In Calumet City

 Cases of Modelo and Pacifico beer are displayed in a cooler at Marin Beverage Outlet on June 29, 2018 in San Rafael, California.
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CHICAGO (WBBM NEWSRADIO) -- A beer truck that was stolen Thursday outside a South Side Jewel-Osco store was found in south suburban Calumet City.

The beer truck was parked with the keys in the ignition about 9:30 a.m. outside the store, 1655 E. 95th St., when someone took it, according to a store manager.

Chicago police received a report about the theft at 10:11 a.m., Officer Jennifer Bryk, a department spokeswoman, said. The truck, which has “Modelo” on the side, was seen heading west on 95th Street.

Chicago Police say the Modelo beer truck stolen on South Side has been recovered in Calumet City - with the beer still inside. Thief nowhere to be found, say cops. @WBBMNewsradio

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The truck was recovered shortly before noon in Calumet City with the beer still inside, Bryk said.

No one is in custody as Area South detectives investigate.

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