COBB COUNTY, Ga. — A Georgia pastor has been arrested in Muscogee County based on an arrest warrant out of Cobb County.

The Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office said a search warrant was executed shortly before 1 a.m. Saturday and Zephaniah Dwayne Baker was arrested.

He is currently facing charges of felony kidnapping, felony aggravated assault, felony possession of a firearm during the commission of a crime, battery, and cruelty to children.

According to ABC affiliate WTVM-TV, Baker is a former mayoral candidate in Columbus and is also a pastor in that area. The TV station said Baker has run for various political offices at least six times in the Columbus area.

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