Opelika man arrested on felony warrant of willful abuse of a child: Auburn Police
Auburn police have arrested an Auburn man following an arrest warrant for willful abuse of a child.
The arrest came after Auburn police received a report of child abuse on March 24, 2025. “A complainant reported that an adult had abused a juvenile victim, under the age of 18, on March 24. The incident occurred near the 1500 block of North Donahue Drive,” police said. “Quendesmond Jamaad Kellum was developed as a suspect.”
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Police added that during the investigation, evidence confirmed Kellum as the offender. “Evidence also revealed Kellum’s interaction with the juvenile victim to be willful abuse and maltreatment,” police confirmed.
32-year-old Quendesmond Jamaad Kellum, from Opelika, Alabama, was arrested on a charge of willful abuse of a child on March 25, 2025. Kellum was transported to the Lee County Jail and held on a $10,000 bond.
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