Thomas Jay Roberts, 30 of Cedartown, who was a deputy at the Haralson County Sheriff’s Office, has been arrested for molesting and sodomizing a young child.
According to Haralson County Sheriff Stacy Williams, Roberts was terminated from his job immediately because of the severity of the charges. He had worked at the office for over a year.
Roberts is charged with child molestation, incest, aggravated sodomy and force against a person younger than 10 years of age.