Man arrested after boy found in car trunk
Clayton County authorities have confirmed that a boy found in the trunk of a car on Tuesday moing is safe.
A spokesman for the Clayton County Fire Department said that the 9- year- old boy was found in the trunk of a car outside of a Department of Motor Vehicles office off Georgia 85 and Forest Parkway.
At an afteoon news conference, police announced they have charged Charlie Woods with cruelty to children, false imprisonment and reckless conduct and reckless driving.
According to the Clayton County Fire Chief, Jacque Feilke, the boy will be transported by medics to Children’s Healthcare of Atlanta at Egleston for observation.
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Mike Gallagher is a Georgia-based freelance journalist covering local news, community developments, and regional issues that matter most to residents across the state. Writing for Georgianewsday.com since 2016, Mike has built a reputation for clear, balanced reporting and a strong connection to the communities he serves. His work spans city council decisions, school board updates, small business features, public safety reports, and statewide policy changes. In addition to local coverage, Mike occasionally reports on state politics and national headlines, offering readers context on how broader decisions impact Georgia communities. Known for his steady, fact-driven approach, Mike prioritizes accuracy, fairness, and accessibility in every story. Whether covering a town hall meeting or breaking political developments, he aims to inform readers with clarity and integrity. Outside the newsroom, Mike remains actively engaged in Georgia’s civic landscape, always seeking the next story that shapes the state’s future.
