BUTTS COUNTY, Ga. — A Central Georgia sheriff's deputy has been arrested and charged for stalking and harassing an ex-girlfriend, according to the GBI.
55-year-old Marlin Mountrie, a Butts County Sheriff's deputy was charged with three counts of misdemeanor stalking and three counts of misdemeanor harassing communications.
The Pike County Sheriff's Office asked the GBI on Nov. 4 to investigate allegations against Moultrie.
Moultrie had a relationship with a woman from Pike County. After the relationship ended, Moultrie is accused of stalking and harassing the woman in three counties. He was booked at the Pike County, Upson County and Spalding County jails.
The investigation is still active and ongoing. Anyone with information is encourage to contact the GBI Region 2, Columbus Field Office at (706)-565-7888. Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling 1-800-597-TIPS (8477), online at https://gbi.georgia.gov/submit-tips-online, or by downloading the See Something, Send Something mobile app.
The case file will be given to the Griffin Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office for prosecution once the investigation is completed.
