NORTHERN CALIFORNIA – Napa County Sheriff's detectives have recovered most of the wine stolen from the famed French Laundry restaurant on Christmas night.
Capt. Doug Pike reported that on Monday, following weeks of investigation, analysis of forensic evidence and numerous interviews, Napa County Sheriff’s detectives traveled to Greensboro, North Carolina, to recover the majority of the wines stolen from the renowned Yountville restaurant.
Authorities reported that 76 bottles of wine, valued at an estimated $300,000, was taken in the theft.
Pike said no arrests have been made to date, but the investigation is ongoing.
The Napa County Sheriff’s Office will be working with both state and federal law enforcement authorities to following up on leads developed in this case, Pike said.