On November 22, 2025, at approximately 2:29 pm, the Ephrata Police were dispatched to Walmart, 890 E. Main St., Ephrata Township for a shoplifter in progress.  Walmart Loss Prevention advised that Ryan Koll, 48, of Lancaster, did conceal merchandise, valued at $11.58, then walked past all points of sale without paying full retail value of the merchandise.  Koll was stopped by Walmart Loss Prevention and arrested by the Ephrata Police.  Koll was issued a summary non-traffic citation for retail theft and released.  Koll is presumed innocent.