Kyle Grandinetti charged with felony retail theft in Ephrata
Ephrata police say surveillance footage and receipts tie the 33-year-old Reinholds man to five shoplifting incidents totaling $1,301.50 in losses.
On July 28, 2026, Ephrata police took a report at Weis Market, 331 N. Reading Road, and the store’s Retail Crime Investigation Unit provided video footage and receipts from five separate thefts between March and May 2026. Investigators say the footage identifies 33-year-old Kyle John Grandinetti of Reinholds as the suspect in thefts of 145 items valued at $1,301.50; he has been charged with Retail Theft (F3), case number 2026-11884. Grandinetti is presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.