East Cobb Pharmacy Worker Accused of Filming Woman in Bathroom

A Decatur man is behind bars in the Cobb County jail after police say he used his cell phone to secretly record a woman using the restroom at the East Cobb pharmacy where he worked.

Edward Owens Briggs was arrested at 2 a.m. on Saturday and was charged with felony unlawful eavesdropping or surveillance, Cobb County jail records show. According to Briggs’ arrest warrant which was acquired by the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, Briggs placed his cell phone in the vent over the women’s restroom at the CVS Pharmacy where he was an employee.

The woman who was recorded using the restroom by Briggs’ cell phone told police she did not consent to having a video taken of her, the AJC reports.

Briggs remains in jail on a $5,000 bond.