Skyler Nathaniel Akins (Rabun County Sheriff's Office)
RABUN GAP, Ga. - A North Georgia man was arrested on allegations of child sexual abuse spanning nearly two years.
What we know:
Skyler Nathaniel Akins, 28, of Rabun Gap, was booked into the Rabun County Jail on charges of sexual battery, rape, three counts of child molestation, two counts of aggravated sexual battery, aggravated assault, and three counts of cruelty to animals.
According to the Rabun County Sheriff's Office, the abuse occurred on multiple occasions starting in 2025. Akins was arrested last Wednesday.
What we don't know:
The sheriff’s office says it will not be releasing further information because the case involves the abuse of a child.
It is unclear if he has retained legal counsel or when his next court appearance will be.
What's next:
Akins remained in the Rabun County Jail without bond as of Tuesday afternoon.
The Source: The Rabun County Sheriff's Office provided the details in this article.