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A Virginia state-run liquor store was ransacked by a masked bandit on Friday evening, authorities said, leaving a trail of broken spirit bottles strewn across the shop floor. The heist began when the ...

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A "very intoxicated" raccoon was "apprehended" after breaking into a Virginia liquor store on Nov. 29 and ransacking the shelves, animal protection officials said After ransacking the shelves and ...

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A raccoon has gotten as drunk as a skunk. On a wild Friday night, the animal broke into a liquor store in Virginia - and began helping itself to the stock. The ...

The raccoon was released back into the wild after sobering up, per officials. One Virginia liquor store had an unusual patron this weekend -- an inebriated raccoon found passed out in the bathroom.