Lake City Police arrest Keystone Heights man in undercover sex sting

Police say Timothy Jones, 44, engaged in sexually explicit conversations with undercover investigators posing as underage girls.
Published: May 15, 2026 at 5:32 AM EDT

LAKE CITY, Fla. (WCJB) - Lake City Police say more arrests are possible after a sex sting that resulted in a man from Keystone Heights being taken into custody.

Police say Timothy Jones, 44, engaged in sexually explicit conversations with undercover investigators posing as underage girls.

Jones arranged a meetup and was arrested on Thursday. Detectives say the investigation is still active.

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