A 5-year-old ran away from home. He was later found being illegally restrained in a Georgia home

Four people have been arrested after a child was reported to run away but was later found restrained inside a Lumpkin County home.

The Lumpkin County Sheriff’s Office said they were following up on the runaway investigation on Dec. 23, when it took them to a home along Iberian Road.

When they got to the home, they found the 5-year-old boy who was reported missing “being restrained … in a manner not permitted under Georgia law.”

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Deputies ended up arresting four people from the home “due to their knowledge of the conditions under which the child was being restrained.”…

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