ROCKDALE COUNTY, Ga. — A Rockdale County deputy was arrested Friday and an investigation is underway.
The Rockdale County Sheriff's Office told Channel 2 Action News that Deputy Dedra Hall was charged with sexual battery. Officials said the arrest stemmed from a complaint with the office's Human Resources Department on April 12.
An internal investigation has been launched and Hall has been placed on administrative leave.
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"It is unfortunate this incident has presented itself, however, I expect RCSO employees to work diligently to maintain and present a professional image, both on duty and off duty," Sheriff Eric J. Levett said.