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Area Man Charged With Burglarizing Beer World Twice, Police Say

An area man was busted following an investigation into allegedly burglarizing Beer World twice last month.

Justus L. McMoore

Justus L. McMoore

Photo Credit: Monticello Police Department

Sullivan County resident Justus L. McMoore, age 37, of Monticello, was charged on Friday, Dec. 16, with two counts of grand larceny and petit larceny, said Lt. Mark Johnstone, of the Monticello Police.

McMoore is accused of illegally entering the Beer World store at 77 Pleasant St., in Monticello on Friday, Nov. 4, and stealing $821.45 worth of items, Johnstone said.

Several days later, on Monday, Nov. 7, Johnstone said he entered the store again and stole $2,828.20 worth of items.

Monticello Police were able to identify McMoore through the store’s video surveillance system, he added.

McMoore was remanded back to the Sullivan County Jail where he was already being held, without bail, pending the disposition of this arrest and multiple ongoing cases already pending in court.

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