Crime & Safety
Riverview Man Charged with Possessing Child Pornography
The arrest culminated a two-month-long investigation.
A Riverview man is facing 10 counts of possession of child pornography following a two-month investigation by the Hillsborough County Sheriff's Internet Predator Unit.
According to the sheriff's office, Darren Milo Shew, 20, of 12009 Baytree Dr., Riverview, was arrested July 18 after detectives executed a search warrant at his home.
One computer, cell phone and SD cards were seized. A subsequent computer forensic revealed that Shew was in possession of files depicting children approximately 4-16 years of age engaged in sexual activities.
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The sheriff's office said Shew admitted to possessing the child pornography.
Shew remains in jail on a $75,000 bond.
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