Overview
- Police say a man entered BJ’s Meat Market nude except for a face covering while holding a cloth-wrapped object employees believed was a weapon.
- Surveillance video was reviewed as officers, with the Columbia County Sheriff’s Office, set a perimeter and arrested Kobe Latrey Watkins.
- Authorities report the suspect broke into a cash box and stole more than $1,000 before fleeing the store.
- Evidence including clothing items and other property believed to be connected to the incident was recovered nearby.
- Watkins was taken for a medical evaluation and then booked into the Columbia County Detention Center on charges including armed robbery, exposure of sexual organs, grand theft and criminal mischief.