SPOKANE, Wash. — U.S. Marshals arrested a man from Tacoma who was wanted on multiple child rape charges in west central Spokane on Friday morning.

The U.S. Marshals Service (USMS) says Judson Whitney Morris III was arrested on eight different counts of child rape, two counts of child molestation and two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor.

Judson Morris III was taken into custody near the 3000 block of West Boone Avenue by members of the USMS Pacific Northwest Violent Offender Task Force.

USMS says the Tacoma Police Department initiated an investigation into Morris III and sought arrest warrants following allegations of his involvement in these offenses. The man allegedly fled the Tacoma area before the warrants were issued.

Working with the Tacoma Police Department, the Federal B

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