Cobb County Adult Detention Center — Booking Site for Three Adults
Marietta police say they found 15 children, ranging in age from 1 to 17, living inside a two-bedroom apartment with only nine beds, no food and no toilet paper. Three adults connected to the household were arrested and remain jailed without bond on child-cruelty and marijuana charges.
According to arrest warrants cited by Atlanta News First, 18 people in total were living in the two-bedroom unit at the Laurel Hills Preserve apartment complex off Bells Ferry Road in Marietta. Officers who responded to the apartment reported finding a mold-spotted blanket hanging in one of the bedrooms, and the warrants state that children were left without supervision for hours at a time.
Three Adults Booked on Child-Cruelty Charges
Ashley Jackson, Derrick Jackson and Briana Reynolds were each arrested and booked into the Cobb County Adult Detention Center, where all three remain held without bond. Each of them faces first-degree and second-degree child-cruelty charges along with a possession-of-marijuana charge, per the same report…