Bradenton restaurant manager charged in business burglary

William "Billy" Johnson was arrested April 29 in connection with the burglary at Oak & Stone in Bradenton.
William "Billy" Johnson was arrested April 29 in connection with the burglary at Oak & Stone in Bradenton.
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The general manager of a Bradenton restaurant has been charged after police say he burglarized Oak & Stone, where he worked.

William “Billy” Johnson, 43, was arrested the evening of April 29, the same day as the burglary, police say.

Investigators with the Bradenton Police Department identified Johnson as the suspect in the "bungled burglary" after reviewing footage from security cameras inside Oak & Stone as well as external cameras.

 

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