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Over $100 worth of cigars stolen, man charged

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BRODHEADSVILLE, MONROE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — State police have charged a man after they say he stole over $100 worth of cigars from a store in Monroe County.

According to Pennsylvania State Police, troopers were called for retail theft at Maxi's Cigar & Cigarettes in Brodheadsville on July 19 around 10:00 a.m.

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Police say the suspect, Joseph Mastranderea, 56, of Jim Thorpe stole 11 cigars totaling a loss of $146.69.

Charges have been filed against Mastranderea for retail theft.

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