Reading man charged with shoplifting from Sears in Wyomissing

Security guards stopped a man about 2:58 p.m April 3 who had taken $262 worth of merchandise from the Sears in the Berkshire Mall, in the 1600 block of State Hill Road in Wyomissing. Borough police found the man had no prior convictions and no warrants, so they released him. On April 15, they charged the suspect, a 21-year-old Reading man, with retail theft and receiving stolen property.