Man accused of photographing minor

WALTON COUNTY, Fla. (WALA) - Saturday, investigators with the Walton County Sheriff’s Office arrested a man they said had inappropriately photographed a minor and showed the pictures to others.

Gene Edward Alden, 57, is charged with possession of material including sexual conduct by child with intent to promote. 

The WCSO said they found out that a minor had been photographed inappropriately by Alden and that he was showing the photos to people.

Investigators located Alden, and during the investigation found over 10 photographs of the victim.

This case is still active and pending further investigation.