Cleveland Man Faces Multiple Charges in Major Child Exploitation Sweep, Among 26 Arrested in Operation Sneaky Peach
Cleveland, GA – A local man faces multiple charges related to child exploitation as part of a year-long investigation culminating in a recent statewide operation aimed at curtailing digital sex crimes against children. William Chase Ellis, 33, of Cleveland, was indicted by the White County Grand Jury on eight counts of child sexual exploitation. Ellis was arrested on August 25, 2023, during ‘Operation Sneaky Peach,’ a comprehensive effort by local, state, and federal law enforcement agencies to crack down on child cybersex crimes in Georgia. He was one of 26 individuals apprehended in the operation, … Read more