The Brief
- Phillip Blalock, a pest control technician, was arrested and charged with felony theft after allegedly stealing an Xbox from a Peachtree City home.
- The theft was discovered when the homeowners’ grandson noticed the Xbox missing, and doorbell camera footage showed Blalock entering the home with a large toolbox.
- The stolen Xbox was later found at a Stone Mountain pawn shop, where surveillance footage identified Blalock pawning the item while wearing his company uniform.
PEACHTREE CITY, Ga. – A Peachtree City couple says their pest control technician was doing more than getting rid of bugs in their house. They were missing their belongings too.
Peachtree City police say they have arrested pest control technician Phillip Blalock, and they charged him with felony theft by taking.
Charles and Carol Felix say their grandson’s Xbox was missing after their bug man recently sprayed their house. They have a doorbell camera video of him entering their home with a large toolbox. They say their grandson was the one who later noticed the Xbox missing.…