Arlington police chief arrested Cora Baker, Arlington police chief and pictured above in this file photo, was charged with three counts of aggravated assault. (Source: File) By WALB News Team | December 29, 2020 at 1:11 PM EST - Updated December 29 at 1:11 PM
NEWTON, Ga. (WALB) - The Arlington police chief was arrested Wednesday for aggravated assault, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
Cora Baker, 39, was charged with three counts of aggravated assault, which stems from a Dec. 3 grand jury indictment out of Baker County, the GBI said.
Background:
The GBI said on March 5, 2019, Baker County Sheriff Dana Meade requested the GBI Sylvester Field Office investigate a domestic violence and aggravated assault incident. The incident involved Baker and Timothy Hatten, according to the GBI.