A heist in Pennsylvania has left authorities shell-shocked: 100,000 organic eggs were stolen from a facility in Greencastle, just north of the Maryland border.
The egg heist, worth approximately $40,000, comes at a time of record-high wholesale egg prices in the country and reports of shortages.
Authorities scramble to crack case of 100,000-egg heist in Pennsylvania
About $40,000 worth of eggs were taken from a trailer belonging to Pete and Gerry’s Organics, police said. U.S. wholesale egg prices are at a record high.
