Cornelia man arrested, charged with child molestation, rape, and incest

A Cornelia man faces multiple charges of sex crimes against children.

Habersham County Sheriff’s deputies arrested 37-year-old Pedro Pena on July 24, booking records show. He was charged with rape and two counts each of incest, sexual battery, first degree child cruelty, aggravated child molestation, and aggravated sodomy.

Details about the circumstances that led to Pena’s arrest were not immediately available.

He’s currently being held in the Habersham County jail without bond.