North Little Rock Popeye's worker jailed in burglary

A North Little Rock Popeye's employee reportedly stole $1,386.17 from the eatery's safe in June.

Officers arrested Lee Edward Johnson, 29, Monday on a charge of felony breaking and entering after he was caught on video surveillance forcing his way into the manager's office of the East Broadway Popeye's on June 21, according to a police documents.

Video surveillance shows Johnson forcing his way into the office and exiting the building, officers reported.

The restaurant manager identified Johnson from the footage and reported him to North Little Rock police.

Johnson was transferred to the Pulaski County jail, where he remained Thursday in lieu of a $10,000 bond.

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