Greenville man accused of distributing files of child sexual abuse material
A Greenville man was arrested after investigators say he distributed files of child sexual abuse material.
We are told that investigators received CyberTipline reports from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC), which led them to 44-year-old Patrick Wells McAmish.
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McAmish was arrested on Aug. 28 and charged with five counts of second-degree sexual exploitation of a minor, which is a felony offense punishable by up to 10 years imprisonment on each count.
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced the arrest on Tuesday, Sept. 1.
McAmish remains in the Greenville County Detention Center without bond, according to the detention center's website.