{"id":108819,"date":"2025-02-05T12:03:26","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T12:03:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/100000-eggs-worth-40000-stolen-from-trailer-as-police-try-to-crack-the-case\/"},"modified":"2025-02-05T12:03:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-05T12:03:26","slug":"100000-eggs-worth-40000-stolen-from-trailer-as-police-try-to-crack-the-case","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/100000-eggs-worth-40000-stolen-from-trailer-as-police-try-to-crack-the-case\/","title":{"rendered":"100,000 eggs worth $40,000 stolen from trailer as police try to crack the case"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/s3.amazonaws.com\/syndication.abcaudio.com\/files\/2025-02-05\/Untitled%20design%20%2817%29.png\" alt><figcaption>Brandon Bell\/Getty Images<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>(GREENCASTLE, PA) &#8212; Police in Pennsylvania are trying to crack the case after 100,000 organic eggs worth upwards of $40,000 were stolen from the back of a trailer over the weekend.<\/p>\n<p>The theft took place in Greencastle, Pennsylvania &#8212; located approximately 65 miles southwest of the state capital of Harrisburg &#8212; when the eggs were stolen from the rear of a distribution trailer on Saturday around 8:40 p.m. while it was parked outside Pete &amp; Gerry\u2019s Organics.<\/p>\n<p>Pennsylvania State Police Chambersburg responded to the location and discovered that around 100,000 eggs worth an estimated $40,000 had been stolen.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities did not offer any insight into how such a large theft could have occurred unnoticed or if they have any potential leads in the case.<\/p>\n<p>Pete &amp; Gerry\u2019s Organics has been around as a brand since the early 1980s but transitioned to organic farming in 1997, according to their website.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSetting a higher standard for farming practices and animal care across an entire industry doesn\u2019t happen without ruffling a few feathers &#8212; we squawk the squawk and walk the walk,\u201d Pete &amp; Gerry\u2019s Organics said. \u201cPete &amp; Gerry&#8217;s is recognized as a 2022 Best For The World B Corp in the Community impact area, scoring in the top 5% of their size group for their efforts in the community, including charitable giving, investment in diversity, and educational opportunities.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The company works with over 200 independent, family owned and operated farms in our network, mainly located across New England, the Mid-Atlantic and Midwest, the company said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThese farms are typically run by a single family and small enough for each partner farmer to manage, delivering hands-on care to our hens, while still leading rich and fulfilling lives,\u201d Pete and Gerry\u2019s Organics said.<\/p>\n<p>The investigation is currently ongoing and anyone with information is asked to contact Pennsylvania State Police Chambersburg.<\/p>\n<p>Copyright \u00a9 2025, ABC Audio. All rights reserved.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Brandon Bell\/Getty Images (GREENCASTLE, PA) &#8212; Police in Pennsylvania are trying to crack the case after 100,000 organic eggs worth upwards of $40,000 were stolen from the back of a trailer over the weekend. The theft took place in Greencastle, Pennsylvania &#8212; located approximately 65 miles southwest of the state<span class=\"more-link\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/100000-eggs-worth-40000-stolen-from-trailer-as-police-try-to-crack-the-case\/\">Read More &rarr;<\/a><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[156,31,2],"tags":[273,271,276,274,270,123,275,133,124,272,102,103],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108819"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=108819"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/108819\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=108819"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=108819"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lascrucestoday.com\/newstalklc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=108819"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}