Greenville, Meriwether County, GA (September 28, 2026) - The GBI has arrested and charged William Irving Nash, age 58, of Greenville, GA, with one count of Aggravated Child Molestation, six counts of Child Molestation, one count of Criminal Attempt to Commit Rape, one count of Criminal Attempt to Commit Aggravated Child Molestation, and one count of Criminal Attempt to Commit Child Molestation.

On Tuesday, August 18, 2026, the Meriwether County Sheriff's Office requested the GBI to assist with a child molestation case involving Nash. The investigation led to Nash’s arrest on Friday, September 25, 2026.

Nash was booked into the Meriwether County Jail.

This investigation is active and ongoing. Anyone with information is encouraged to contact the GBI Regional Investigative Office in Columbus at (706) 565-7888. Anonymous tips can also be submitted by calling 1-800-597-TIPS (8477), online at https://gbi.georgia.gov/submit-tips-online, or by downloading the See Something, Send Something mobile app.

Upon completion of the investigation, this case will be turned over to the Coweta Judicial Circuit District Attorney’s Office for prosecution.

Contact

Assistant Special Agent in Charge Jessica Sales