Troup County man arrested on child exploitation charges

TROUP COUNTY, Ga. – A Troup County man is charged with child exploitation following an investigation by sheriff’s deputies.

Justin King, 34, of Pine Mountain, was charged with three counts of sexual exploitation of children to distribute child sexual assault material.

According to the Troup County Sheriff’s Office, the Georgia Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force (GAICAC) received a cybertip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children regarding the distribution of child sexual assault material by a resident in the September went.

Investigators made contact with King, which led to his arrest on October 9th.

Additional charges are possible as the investigation continues.