Children Safely Returned to Mother in DeKalb County Following Father’s Departure
Two children were safely returned to their mother in DeKalb County after being with their father following a domestic dispute. The father, Jakarii Eason, is wanted on previous warrants, but no new charges have been filed related to this incident.…

Atlanta, GA, August 20, 2026 —
DEKALB COUNTY – Two children have been safely returned to their mother in DeKalb County. The children had been with their father, Jakarii Eason, subsequent to a domestic dispute.
Authorities confirmed that while Eason is wanted on previous warrants, no new charges have been filed in connection with this most recent incident.
The DeKalb County Sheriff’s Office had initially requested the assistance of SWAT due to the existing warrants for Eason. However, by the time SWAT arrived at the scene, Eason and the children had already departed. The circumstances of their departure and the exact timeline were not immediately available.
Further details regarding the domestic dispute or the reason for the warrants were not provided. The safe return of the children marks the resolution of this particular situation.
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