ROCKDALE COUNTY – On December 13, 2024, the Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office (RCSO) arrested one of its detention deputies, further investigation led to the arrest of a former employee on December 16, 2024.
The Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office is currently investigating prohibited items being brought into the Rockdale County Jail.
Rockdale County Sheriff – Sheriff Eric J. Levett stated – “I am proud of the swift investigation being performed by my team. I want to be clear that all leads will be thoroughly investigated and anyone who is implicated in bringing prohibited items into the Rockdale County Jail will be held accountable and charged according to the state laws of Georgia. I hold every one of my employees at a different level of accountability and there is a level of community trust that is associated with this career. Please know – there is absolutely no exception in any case of misconduct by any employee of the Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office that will go unanswered.”
This is a fluid and ongoing investigation. More detailed information will be released as soon as possible.
Deputy C. Nesbitt
Rockdale County Sheriff’s Office
Public Information Officer
