COBB COUNTY, Ga. — Cobb County police said a former officer was arrested after officials found child pornography on his computer.
According to detectives from the Cobb County Crimes Against Children Unit, they were initially contacted by investigators from the Department of Public Safety Internal Affairs Unit regarding a complaint of a Cobb County police officer having pornography on his personal computer.
Police said after interviewing the officer Wednesday, investigators secured a search warrant for his home and seized "numerous pieces of electronic media."
Officials said Jeremy Christopher Potts, 24, of Kennesaw, was arrested and charged with possession of child pornography.
Potts resigned his position with Cobb County and is being held at the Cobb County Adult Detention Center on $20,000 bond.