LINCOLNTON, Ga. (WJBF) – Lincoln County District 3 Commissioner Hartwell Cooper Cliatt has been arrested by the Georgia Bureau of Investigations on two counts of Child Molestation.

The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said a 78-year-old commissioner from Lincoln County is out on bond after being arrested for child molestation. Hartwell Cooper Cliatt, of Lincolnton, was under ...

Hartwell Cooper Cliatt, of Lincolnton, was under investigation beginning in May 2024, when the Lincoln County Sheriff’s Office asked GBI to investigate him for allegations of child molestation.

LINCOLNTON, Ga. (WRDW/WAGT) - Lincoln County Commissioner Cooper Cliatt is currently under investigation by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, according to the agency. Cliatt was elected to the ...

LINCOLN Co., Ga. (WJBF) – A Lincoln County commissioner and businessman is under investigation. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) tells NewsChannel 6 that Cooper Cliatt is being ...