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Who Moved My Beer? Inside the Pabst Blue Ribbon Cargo Theft

"We are working this case, but no trucks were stolen. Just the cargo." — Montclair, California Police Department

On August 17th, someone with fake paperwork walked into an Anheuser-Busch distribution center in Montclair, California, and was handed a load of Pabst Blue Ribbon. Nobody broke in. Nobody stole a truck.

One hour later, they did it again - same process, same warehouse.

Within weeks, Pabst had a countdown clock, their CEO on TikTok, a $20,000 reward, and a sympathetic comment from KitKat. It's a great story. It's also an example of the logistics-based crime that cost shippers in the…

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