Man falls through Popeyes ceiling, spends hours breaking into...

The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office is looking for a man who burglarized a Popeyes restaurant last month.

Surveillance footage shows a burglar, who appears to be male, fall through the ceiling and proceed to work on getting money from the safe under the restaurant's front counter.

The safe was damaged and money was taken, according to police.

The restaurant was burglarized on Jan. 18 between 3:45 and 7:15 a.m.

Anyone with information is encouraged to call Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS.

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