Former Chester County prosecutor charged with shoplifting from Wegmans store

Wednesday, January 15, 2020
MALVERN, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- A former Chester County prosecutor was arrested for shoplifting at a grocery store.

Police say Caitlin Rice attempted to steal $400 worth of merchandise from a Wegmans in Malvern on New Year's Eve.
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Rice was stopped by store security in the parking lot and is now being charged with retail theft.

Rice was an assistant district attorney at the time.
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She's since resigned from her position in the Chester County District Attorney's Office.

Her next court appearance is scheduled for February 14.
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