Smith was booked into the Pinellas County Jail that same day at 2:01 p.m. local time, per the report.
Former MTV reality star Connor Smith has been arrested after spending just over a year on the run. (Cook County Sheriffs Office/MTV Reality YouTube)
According to an affidavit obtained by People magazine, Smith did not have any weapons on him at the time of his arrest. The affidavit further stated that Smith did not appear to be under the influence of drugs and there were no signs of mental health issues.
Last February, the Lake County Sheriff's Department issued a media release, which described Smith as having corresponded with a female undercover detective who was pretending to be under the age of 15.
According to the release, "Smith sent ‘the child’ sexually explicit images and videos of himself. Smith then made arrangements to meet the ‘girl’ for a sexual encounter."
The Sheriff's department says Smith had been in communication with "the girl" for several
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