North GA man accused of abusing his girlfriend’s 6-year-old son

HART COUNTY, Ga. — The Georgia Bureau of Investigation has arrested a north Georgia man and charged him with aggravated assault, family violence, and first-degree cruelty to children.

Alan James Cain, 21, was arrested after the Hart County Sheriff’s Office requested the GBI to investigate a child abuse and aggravated assault case.

They accuse Cain of abusing a 6-year-old boy, the son of his girlfriend.

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Cain was arrested and booked into the Hart County Jail.

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