Police: Burglar falls through roof of liquor store during break-in

HOUSTON – An alleged burglar made it somewhat easy to catch him Wednesday morning when he fell through the roof of the building he was trying to break into.

According to Houston police, a man made a hole in the roof of the Ralston Liquor on Antoine near Tidwell around 1 a.m. and was about to climb in.

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That is when he fell inside and knocked down a large section of the ceiling before landing. His fall tripped off the alarms.

Police say the burglar could not get back out fast enough, and they arrived and placed him under arrest.

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