Bleckley County man arrested on child molestation charges; investigators seek more victims

The Bleckley County Sheriff’s Office says evidence suggests a 61-year-old man accused of child molestation may have sent obscene images to others.

COCHRAN, Georgia (41NBC/WMGT) – The Bleckley County Sheriff’s Office says a 61-year-old man has been arrested on child molestation charges, and investigators believe there may be additional victims.

According to a news release from the sheriff’s office, investigators arrested Ken Moore on Wednesday on charges of child molestation. The release says evidence also indicates Moore has distributed obscene images to others.

“Anyone who has received obscene messages or images from him, or who has information relevant to this case is urged to contact the Bleckley County Sheriff’s Office immediately,” the release said. “Your cooperation may assist in bringing further criminal charges and protecting others from harm.”

Sheriff Daniel Cape said the office remains committed to protecting children in the community.

“A child’s life should be defined by laughter and learning, not by the horrors of abuse or exploitation,” he said.

Contact the Bleckley County Sheriff’s Office at (478) 934-4545.