Man facing charges after robbing Lake City meat market in the nude
A Lake City man faces several charges after police say he burglarized a store Dec. 23 in the 800 block of NW Main Boulevard. Kobe Latrey Watkins, 25, faces charges of armed robbery, exposure of sexual organs, grand larceny and criminal mischief.
Police were called to BJ’s Meat Market, 837 NW Main Blvd. around 8:50 p.m. in response to a theft. Employees told responding officers that the suspect was naked except for a covering over his face, a Lake City police news release states.
“A description of the suspect and direction of travel were relayed to responding units, and officers established a perimeter in an attempt to locate the suspect,” the press release states.
Police said Watkins was quickly located and arrested. He was taken to a hospital for a medical evaluation and booked into the Columbia County Jail, the news release said.
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