STAFF REPORTS :::
According to Spalding County Sheriff Wendell Beam, a Thursday night disturbance at Ponderosa Mobile Home Park located at 1578 Patterson Road resulted in the arrest of 34-year-old McCormick Randell.
Beam reported deputies received a report of the disturbance at 8:34 p.m and their investigation revealed a dispute had occurred between Randell and juvenile female.
Authorities say the juvenile female’s father went to the aid of his daughter and as a result, was attacked by Randell.
Randell, who resides Lot 33 in the Ponderosa Mobile Home Park, was arrested and transported to the Spalding County Jail. He has been charged with two counts of simple batter, one count of third degree cruelty to children and one count of disorderly conduct.
Randell’s bail has been set at $2,764.