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RACINE, Wis. — An alleged grocery thief still has a taste for finer cuisine, even in the struggling economy.
Police in Racine, Wis., said Brian Rubenstein, 43, tried to walk out of a grocery store with a cart full of $625 in merchandise. The total included $365 in lobster and $213 in ribeye and beef roasts.
Workers told police they also saw Rubenstein fill his cart with a smoked ham, apple pie and a fruit platter. He was arrested Dec. 23 and charged Dec. 26.
Police said he told investigators that times are tough.
