Help catch the Nick Ryan’s Restaurant burglar

Police are asking for your help a string of burglaries from Nick Ryan’s Restaurant in Lexington. If you have information about either the Crime of the Week or the Suspect of the Week, do not try to take action on your own. Call Bluegrass Crime Stoppers at (859) 253-2020 or at 1-877-970-2020. To place a free call on an AT&T Wireless phone, press *2020.

Crime of the Week

This week’s Crime of the Week is actually a series of crimes — burglaries from Nick Ryan’s Restaurant at 157 Jefferson Street.

Police say a thief or thieves raided the restaurant five times over the past month. They have stolen food, beverages and patio furniture.

Bluegrass Crime Stoppers is offering a reward of up to $1,000 for information leading to the solving of this crime.

Suspect of the Week

This week’s suspect of the week is Gary D. Oakley, 38, wanted on charges of trafficking heroin, possession of cocaine, and felony probation violation. He is described as 5 feet, 5 inches tall, weighing 190 pounds.

If you have information about Oakley, please call Crime Stoppers at (859) 253-2020 or toll-free at 1-877-970-2020. To place a free call on your AT&T cellphone, press *2020.

This story was originally published April 20, 2016 at 8:40 PM with the headline "Help catch the Nick Ryan’s Restaurant burglar."