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Ga. man arrested after deputies say he picked up someone else’s child at park

Gregory Heath Wallace

FORT OGLETHORPE, Ga. — A north Georgia man was arrested after police said he picked up someone else’s child at a park last week.

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The Fort Oglethorpe Police Department said the suspect, identified as Gregory Heath Wallace, was “lurking about” Gilbert-Stephenson Park. Wallace eventually physically picked up a child before another parent intervened.

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Police obtained warrants for Wallace’s arrest and he was taken to jail. He was charged with interference with custody and released on bond.

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It’s unclear what the man was charged with. The child has not been identified.

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