GA homeowners find suspected burglar passed out drunk on bedroom floor

LAVONIA, Ga. — A man has found himself behind bars after he allegedly burglarized a Georgia home.

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Last week, a man identified by Lavonia police as ‘Mr. Pizon’, allegedly broke into a home while the homeowners were away.

While inside, officers said Pizon found a jar of change, stole the money, and bought a large amount of alcohol.

After buying the alcohol, Pizon came back to the home and drank the alcohol until he passed out on the bedroom floor, according to officials.

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Pizon was awoken by the homeowners who were armed with guns. The homeowners waited until the police arrived.

Pizon was arrested and charged with burglary.

“If you do allegedly commit a burglary, don’t allegedly burglarize a residence that is protected by parents who believe in the 2nd Amendment,” the police department said.

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