A Kingman, Arizona man, Barry Wayne Neuenschwander, 21, has been arrested for allegedly portraying himself online as an underage girl and exchanging nude photos. Mohave County Sheriff's Officers arrested Neuenschwander Thursday after receiving a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).
While portraying himself as an underage girl, authorities discovered that Neuenschwander was soliciting nude photos of other underage girls online.
According to ABC15 in Arizona, the tip provided to the Mohave County Sheriff's Office by NCMEC implicated Neuenschwander as being involved in the child pornography trade.
“Detectives found evidence of child porn during a search of his northwestern Arizona home and Neuenschwander was taken into custody without incident.”
Barry Wayne Neuenschwander is facing two counts of sexual exploitation of a minor, and one count of luring a minor for sexual exploitation, all felonies.
Neuenschwander is currently a guest at the Mohave County Jail.
For additional information regarding the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children, visit their website.
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