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Over a Month Man Stole 46 Energy Drinks, 2 Tastykakes from Store, Police Say

A Bethlehem man has been charged with retail theft after Lower Saucon Township Police say he repeatedly stole energy drinks from Giant Food Store.

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A Bethlehem man has been cited for alleged retail theft after Lower Saucon Township Police say he repeatedly stole energy drinks from Giant Food Store, 1880 Leithsville Road, over a one-month period prior to Aug. 14.

In a news release issued Wednesday, police said Matthew M. Long, 44, of the 300 block of E. Goepp Street, allegedly consumed 46 Monster drinks and two packages of Tastykakes in the store without paying for them.

He has been mailed a citation, police said.

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Josh Popichak is the owner, publisher and editor of Saucon Source. A Lehigh Valley native, he's covered local news since 2005 and previously worked for Berks-Mont News and AOL/Patch. Contact him at josh@sauconsource.com.

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