A former Fort Huachuca Army captain was arrested last Thursday after five years on the run.

According to a news release from the US Marshals Service, Christopher Wilkinson was accused of indecent exposure and abusive sexual contact before failing to appear at his court-martial hearing, resulting in a warrant being issued for his arrest.

The US Marshals Arizona WANTED Violent Offender Task Force received a request in February of 2021 for help from military personnel at Fort Huachuca, to apprehend Wilkinson.

Wilkinson, an Army Captain, was stations at Fort Huachuca and was accused to having inappropriate sexual content with a family member. He had failed to appear for the court-martial hearing in connection to child sexual abuse charges, the news release said.

He was convicted in absenti

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