Arrest made after man exposes himself on riverwalk earlier this month
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The Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office Sex Offender Task Force have arrested a man who was wanted by Columbus Police Department after the man exposed himself to several victims back earlier this month.
The man, identified as Javion Howard, was wanted by law enforcement since July 6th after Howard exposed his private part to several female victims. One of the victims posted the picture on social media which was widely shared across platforms.
Howard had a total of 5 outstanding warrants with both the Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office and the Columbus Police Department.
Muscogee County Sheriff’s Office warrant for Howard was Felony Violation of Probation and Columbus Police Department’s warrants for Howard were four counts of Public Indecency.
Howard was arrested in Muscogee County and was transported to the Muscogee County Jail without incident.
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