HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) -- In a Hollywood-style heist, thieves cut a hole in the roof of a warehouse, rappelled inside and scored one of the biggest hauls of its kind - not diamonds, gold bullion or Old World art, but about $75 million in antidepressants and other prescription drugs....
Brazen Conn. Warehouse Heist Nets $75m In Pills
By STEPHANIE REITZ, Associated Press
Tue, 03/16/2010 - 6:30pm
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