North Smithfield Man Used AI to Create Child Sex Abuse Images, Federal Prosecutors Allege

Feds: Dance instructor took photos of kids in Mass., R.I., and used AI to turn them into child sex abuse material

A former dance instructor allegedly took pictures of kids and used AI to turn them into child sexual abuse materials.

Local gymnastics instructor accused of filming minor, making AI child sex abuse images

Joseph L. Mello III, 38, of North Smithfield, Rhode Island, was arrested Monday in connection with a child exploitation investigation conducted by Homeland...

North Smithfield man used AI to create child sex abuse images, federal prosecutors allege

A former instructor and participant at several gymnastics, dance and cheerleading facilities across Rhode Island and southeastern Massachusetts is facing federal charges tied to child exploitation and sexual abuse material, the U.S. Attorney's Office in Rhode Island announced Tuesday.

North Smithfield man accused of creating AI-generated child sexual abuse material

The Rhode Island U.S. Attorney’s Office said a former instructor at gymnastics and dance facilities was arrested after allegedly filming a minor and creating ar

RI man accused of using AI to create child porn images from photos

North Smithfield man accused of using AI to create child porn images