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.