On Thursday, January 28, 2021, the GBI arrested Zachary Williams, 39, of Chattooga County, for Rape and Incest. On September 8, 2020, the Walker County Sheriff’s Office requested the GBI investigate allegations of rape and incest by Williams. At the time, Williams was employed as a deputy for the Walker County Sheriff’s Office and was placed on administrative leave. Williams was booked into the Chattooga County Jail.

WZQZ reached out to Chattooga County Sheriff Mark Schrader who referred us to the GBI. As of press time WZQZ has not heard back from the Special Agent in Charge.