SALINA – Law enforcement authorities in Saline are investigating a suspect for burglary.

Police officers were sent to Taco John’s, 303 S. Santa Fe, in Salina just before 4:30a.m. after a manager arriving to open the business heard a banging noise inside.

Officers observed someone walking around inside and sent a K-9 into the building but the dog did not locate anyone.

Police then entered the building to do a search, and while inside the suspect, Nicholas Briggs, 32, fell through the suspended ceiling.

Brigg told police said there was a second, armed suspect in the building.

The SWAT team was called, did a sweep of the building and found no one else inside.

Briggs was transported to the hospital. He will face requested charges of aggravated burglary, attempted theft, and criminal damage to property.