On Wednesday, February 22, 2023, Investigators with the Alamance County Sheriff’s Office Street Crimes Division and Special Victims Unit began an investigation from a cyber tip. Information was received regarding an individual who allegedly uploaded child sexual abuse material (CSAM) files to the internet. The investigation led to a suspect in Snow Camp, N.C.

Investigators reviewed the suspect’s uploads and found probable cause for a charge of uploading files containing CSAM to the internet. A search warrant was granted and executed on Tuesday, March 28, 2023 at the home of the suspect identified as Kyle Layton. Electronic devices in Mr. Layton’s possession were seized.

Mr. Layton was arrested and transported to the Alamance County Detention Center.

This case remains under investigation with more charges possible after completion of forensic examination of seized electronic devices.

Name:             Kyle Anthony Layton W/M/32

Address:         Quakenbush Rd, Snow Camp, N.C.

Charges:         1ct:  Felony 2nd Degree Sexual Exploitation of a Minor

Bond:              $50,000 Secured

Kyle Anthony Layton