DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. — A DeKalb County deputy has been fired after an investigation led to charges of rape and child molestation, according to authorities.
The DeKalb County Sheriff's Office said a 34-year-old deputy was arrested by DeKalb County Police Department. He was taken into custody Feb. 6 and booked into the DeKalb County Jail.
In addition to rape and child molestation, the ex-deputy faces trafficking of persons for sexual servitude, cruelty to children in the first degree, enticing a child for indecent purposes, and aggravated sexual behavior charges.
The sheriff's office said he is being held without bond.