Chatsworth officer resigns after domestic violence charges

CHATSWORTH, Georgia (WDEF) – A northwest Georgia police officer has resigned after being arrest for a domestic violence case at his home.

Cody Kintz was a Patrol Sergeant for the Chatsworth Police Department.

Last week, Murray County deputies were called to his home to investigate a domestic disturbance.

He wasn’t arrested then, but was charged a couple of days later after a GBI investigation.

The charges are false imprisonment and simple assault.

Kintz had been a Chatsworth officer for seven years.