Horry County man arrested on child exploitation charges

MYRTLE BEACH, SC (WMBF) – A man was arrested in Horry County on child exploitation charges following a national tip.

The Horry County Sheriff’s Office Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force arrested 48-year-old Joshua David Swoboda.

Investigators say they received a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children about alleged criminal activity on the app, Kik.

When deputies knocked on the door of a home, attempting to serve a search warrant, Swoboda left the home and attempted to hit a deputy, officials say…

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