Stolen Off the Shelves

Police were contacted Dec. 12 when employees at a Rite Aid noticed some items missing from the shelves. Employees believe that two thieves stole nearly $2,000 in merchandise from the store, at 210 Amsterdam Ave. and West 70th Street, according to cops. Items reported stolen included $1,193 worth of teeth-whitening strips, and several bags of chips, razors and an MP3 player totaling $648.