Indiana State Police cruiser

FILE -- An Indiana State Police cruiser. (WDRB/archive)

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A Columbus, Indiana, man was arrested on Monday and faces child exploitation charges, according to Indiana State Police.

ISP said an investigation began in August 2022 after a tip was received from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children. Police executed a search warrant at a home on Poshard Drive on Monday morning.

Joshua J. Johnson, 29, was arrested after police found additional evidence at the home. He was charged with child exploitation-dissemination of child pornography and child exploitation-possession of child pornography.

Johnson was booked at the Bartholomew County Jail.

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