A former Gordon County commissioner and her husband were arrested Thursday on charges related to cruelty to children, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation.
Rebecca Hood, 50, and Scott Hood, 56, were arrested and charged by the bureau, a GBI news release said.
The Calhoun residents were released Thursday on their own recognizance by the Cherokee Judicial Circuit’s Superior Court, said Robert Paris, chief deputy sheriff for the Gordon County Sheriff’s Office, in a text message.