Burglary suspect captured after manhunt in Hall, Lumpkin, White counties
Updated Dec. 11: The Hall County Sheriff’s Office charged Blalock with a second burglary since being captured in the multi-county manhunt.
Sheriff’s Office spokesman Derreck Booth said Thursday, Dec. 10, that Blalock now faces a second burglary charge in Hall County.
Blalock allegedly entered a garage between midnight and noon Nov. 30 in the 5,900 block of Old Dahlonega Highway in Murrayville, Booth said. Authorities said Blalock allegedly stole an air compressor.
No additional charges in Hall County are expected, Booth said.
Original story: A manhunt for a burglary suspect led investigators from Hall County into Lumpkin County and eventually to a White County hotel, authorities said.