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CLARKSVILLE, Tenn. – The testimony of a victim has led CPD to arrest a local man on multiple counts of child rape, one count of Especially Aggravated Sexual Exploitation, and one count of Solicitation of Sexual Exploitation of a minor.
The 42-year-old accused, Joey Alexander Johnson, was previously placed on the sex offender registry for Second Degree Rape out of Madisonville, Kentucky from a case in 1997. The victim in that case recently came forth, saying the sexual abuse started when she was six years of age and continued over several years.
Johnson was investigated by the Special Operations Child Advocacy Unit. Detective Tyler Barrett was in charge of the inquiry.
CPD has an additional ongoing investigation on Joey Johnson.
Anyone with information that might help the investigation should call Detective Tyler Barrett at 648-0656 ext. 6584