Two Cobb County police officers arrested in separate investigations
Two Cobb County police officers were arrested days apart following separate investigations by other law enforcement agencies. One officer is accused of sexual battery, while the other faces charges of cruelty to children. Both officers have been placed on administrative leave pending the outcome of their criminal cases, according to Cobb police Chief Dan Ferrell. The investigations were initiated after reports of misconduct involving the officers. Specific details about the allegations include incidents of inappropriate behavior and actions that have raised concerns within the community. The Cobb County Police Department is committed to maintaining integrity and transparency as it addresses these serious matters. In a statement, Chief Ferrell emphasized the importance of accountability and the department's dedication to upholding the law. The cases are currently under review, and further developments are expected as the investigations continue. The officers' names have not been released as the cases are still ongoing.