The Hillsborough County Sheriff’s Office recently arrested a Tampa General Hospital employee for possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material.
HCSO’s Internet Predator Unit launched the investigation after uncovering suspicious activity on a social media platform. Through investigative means, detectives identified 42-year-old David Scott Farber.
Detectives performed a residential search warrant and recovered 79 images and videos of child sexual abuse material. The felony charges are subject to enhanced penalties due to the nature of the content, which involved children under the age of five and depicted explicit abuse.
Further investigation revealed that Farber, an employee at TGH, had also taken inappropriate photos and videos of himself in operating rooms and patient care areas, which he then distributed to others via social media…