CHEROKEE COUNTY, Ga. — UPDATE: Bennett has been taken into custody, according to the sheriff’s office.
ORIGINAL STORY:
Cherokee County deputies are searching for a sex offender wanted on child molestation charges.
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John Allen Bennett, 37, is thought to be traveling from Cherokee County to the Valdosta, Georgia or North Florida area.
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He was last seen driving a green 1995 Ford Ranger with tag number RNW1445. He’s described as 5 foot 8 inches tall and 185 pounds with brown hair and hazel eyes.
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Anyone who has any information on Bennett’s whereabouts is asked to call the Cherokee County Sheriff’s Office at 770-928-0239.
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