Putnam man arrested on charges of child exploitation

GBI Special Task Unit provides tips for parents

A Putnam County man was arrested on multiple counts of child exploitation and he was a repeat offender, according to Putnam County Sheriff Howard Sills. The man’s arrest sparked a conversation with state authorities on what is being done to combat this type of crime and what parents need to know to keep their children safe.

James Marion Collins, 45, of Twilight Shores Road, Eatonton, and/or Crestvi…