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Georgia woman charged with child cruelty

Alyssa Clark (White County Sheriff's Office)

WHITE COUNTY, Ga. — A young woman in north Georgia has been arrested and charged with child cruelty.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation says the Cleveland Police Department asked for their help with a child abuse investigation last week.

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Investigators say they charged Alyssa Clark, 18, with two counts of cruelty to children.

They did not comment on what led up to the charges or the investigation.

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Channel 2 Action News has reached out to Cleveland police to learn more details.

Clark was booked into the White County Detention Center.

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