Overview

• Joshua Carl Harrod, a former Air Force special agent and Army National Guard recruiter, has been sentenced to 10 years in prison for sexually abusing a minor.
• The abuse took place between October 2017 and April 2018 on Joint Base Lewis-McChord in Washington, where Harrod was stationed at the time.
• Harrod also pleaded guilty to making a false statement to a government agency after attempting to falsify phone records related to the case.
• Following his prison term, Harrod will be on supervised release for the rest of his life.
• The case was investigated by the FBI with assistance from the U.S. Air Force Office of Special Investigations, Joint Base Lewis-McChord Military Police Investigations, the Lakewood Police Department, and the Washington State Patrol.