CHARLESTON COUNTY, S.C. (WCBD) – A 19-year-old Charleston County man is facing four counts of sexual exploitation of a minor.

Jaylin William Patton, of Hollywood, was arrested by the Charleston County Sheriff's Office on Oct. 23 for charges related to sexual crimes involving children.

According to affidavits provided by the sheriff’s office, authorities began investigating a CyberTip that stated the user of an online application transmitted multiple files that contained depictions of child sexual exploitation at various times.

Documents say children appeared to range in ages four to nine.

An investigation found the video was transmitted from an IP address connected to Patton’s Hollywood home. A search warrant was executed on Oct. 23, and the files were found on his computer.

Patton is

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