Two Restaurant Break-Ins Under Investigation

JOHNSTON COUNTY — Authorities are investigating whether two restaurant break-ins discovered early Thursday morning are connected.

The incidents were reported at the Hwy 55 located at 5805 U.S. Highway 301 in Four Oaks and at another Hwy 55 restaurant at 152 Bratton Drive near Interstate 40 in the Cleveland community.

In both cases, the front glass door was shattered and an undisclosed amount of money was taken from the cash register.

The Four Oaks Police Department and the Johnston County Sheriff’s Office are investigating