Authorities Issue Warrant for Suspect in Exton Shoplifting Case

Franklin Rosario-RinconFranklin Rosario-Rincon /Submitted Image

EXTON, PA — The West Whiteland Township Police Department is seeking assistance from the public in locating Franklin Rosario-Rincon, 35, who is wanted on allegations of felony retail theft. The warrant for Rosario-Rincon’s arrest was issued on March 29, 2024, by the District Court 15-4-3, following an incident that took place in Exton, Pennsylvania.

Described as a white male with black hair and green eyes, Rosario-Rincon stands at 5 feet 8 inches tall and weighs around 180 pounds. The criminal warrant, identified under docket number CR-71-2024, is connected to an alleged shoplifting occurrence, details of which have yet to be fully disclosed by law enforcement officials.

The incident has prompted local authorities to reach out to the community for any information that could lead to Rosario-Rincon’s apprehension. Residents and visitors of Exton and surrounding areas are encouraged to contact the West Whiteland Township Police Department at 610-363-0200 or to submit a tip online if they have any knowledge of Rosario-Rincon’s whereabouts.

Retail theft, especially when elevated to a felony charge, poses significant concerns for local businesses and the broader community, highlighting the necessity for prompt and effective law enforcement response. The police department’s request for public cooperation underscores the critical role that community members play in maintaining safety and deterring crime.

Regardless, it is important to remember that the issuance of an arrest warrant and the allegations against Rosario-Rincon are part of the legal process. Rosario-Rincon is presumed innocent until, and unless, proven guilty in a court of law.

As the investigation into the alleged shoplifting incident continues, further details may be released, providing additional clarity on the circumstances surrounding the case. The West Whiteland Township Police Department officials stated that they will update the public as more information becomes available, within the constraints of the ongoing investigation.

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