Burglar drops from ceiling at Largo restaurant

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A burglar surprised employees at the Country Skillet as they were opening Saturday morning by dropping from the ceiling.

Deputies say Chris Williams, 56, entered through the roof and made his way into the restaurant.

Employees say Williams told them he thought the restaurant was closed.

They called deputies, and Williams was arrested without incident.   He's charged with burglary to an occupied structure.

The Country Skillet is on Roosevelt Boulevard in Largo.