The tip came from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children and launched the investigation into Swafford. He was arrested Tuesday evening at his home at 7 Riverwood Drive after detectives in the Child Exploitation Unit executed a search warrant at Swafford’s home Aug. 9.
During the search of Swafford’s home, detectives found pornographic images on his computer portraying male and female children between ages 3-11.
Swafford remains in the Volusia County jail held with no bail allowed.
If anyone has more information about this defendant or these crimes, please contact the VCSO’s Child Exploitation Unit at (386) 323-3574.