Gibsonton, Fla. (970 WFLA) - A 34-year-old man faces charges for having sex with a teenage girl, the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office said. Clinton Edward Smith began the relationship in 2015 when the girl was 15, according to a news release from the HCSO. It continued until this year. Clinton faces three charges of lewd or lascivious battery and unlawful sexual activity with a minor. Deputies arrested him at his home on Eugene Acres lane Thursday.
Photo of Clinton Edward Smith courtesy of the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Office.