Montreal Darreal Knight, 49 of Cedartown, was arrested this week after reports said he attempted to run over a 47 year-old woman with his vehicle.
Police stated that after arriving at the scene, on Cedar Creek Xing, Knight had fled the scene. They later located him on Garrard Avenue and took him into custody.
The incident occurred in front of a child.
Knight is charged with simple battery, battery and two counts 3rd degree cruelty to children.
