MANCHESTER, N.H. — Police in Manchester, N.H., say two men tried to get away on a tandem bicycle after taking items from a state liquor store.

Police were alerted to the theft and spotted the bicycle riding down an alley Wednesday afternoon. One man was seen putting a bottle of Kahlua inside his pants and the second was seen placing a bottle of Courvoisier in his pants pocket.

Police stopped and arrested 32-year-old Jonathan LaVoie and 33-year-old Jay Bingel, both of Manchester.

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