WARTHEN, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Washington County Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant at a home on Highway 15 North in Warthen on Friday.

The warrant was executed in reference to a tip received from the Georgia Bureau of Investigation ICAC (Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force) pertaining to child pornography, officials say.

Deputies converge in front of Augusta Mall for fight involving knife

Richmond County Sheriff’s Office went to the Augusta Mall Friday evening for a fight involving a knife.

During the search, investigators took Joseph Rusty Eakin, 37, into custody and charged him with sexual exploitation of children, and additional charges are pending, according to the sheriff’s office.

Authorities say during the search, investigators also located marijuana and two firear

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