SAN ANTONIO — An Air Force chaplain was arrested yesterday afternoon for alleged online solicitation of a minor, according to the San Antonio Police Department.
According to a news release by Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Air Force Major Jesse Howard, 41, is a chaplain with the 433rd Airlift Wing. A JBSA public affairs spokesperson said police arrested him for an alleged solicitation of a minor Thursday within the 6200 block of Highway 151 just before 2 p.m.
A preliminary report from SAPD said a detective had been investigating online predators. That investigation led to the booking Howard, who was arrested without incident.
Howard's bond was set at $30,000.
