Operation “Happy New Year” leads to 11 arrests

DECATUR - The GBI's CEACC and SET partnered to execute multiple search warrants resulting in 11 child exploitation offenders arrested. Release: The GBI’s Child Exploitation and Computer Crimes (CEACC) Unit and the GBI’s Special Enforcement…

Putnam Co. man charged with sexual exploitation

ATLANTA - A Putnam County man was arrested and charged with Sexual Exploitation of Children by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation. Release: On Wednesday, September 14, 2022, James Collins, Jr., age 45, of Putnam County,…

Cherokee Co, GA man arrested for child exploitation

WOODSTOCK - A Cherokee County, Georgia man has been arrested on charges of Sexual Exploitation of Children after an investigation into online activity. Release: On Tuesday, July 26, 2022, Paul Douglas Johnson, age 72, of Cherokee County,…