Coweta County

18-year-old facing child sex crime charges after months-long child porn investigation

Robert Christopher Mayfield (Coweta County Sheriff's Office)
(Coweta County Sheriff's Office)

COWETA COUNTY, Ga. — An 18-year-old from Coweta County is facing child sex crime charges after investigators found child porn on his devices.

Coweta deputies say they received a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children about Robert Christopher Mayfield.

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Investigators searched his electronic devices and found child sexual abuse material on them.

Mayfield was arrested on March 13 and deputies seized more devices to continue investigating.

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He has been charged with two counts of child sexual exploitation and two counts of use of a communication facility in committing a felony.

Because they are still investigating, they say more charges are possible.

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