Award-winning cartoonist Darrin Bell was arrested Wednesday in California for possession of child pornography, some of which police say was AI-generated.

The investigation that led to Darrin Bell's arrest started after an individual uploaded 18 files containing child sexual abuse material to an online service.

A former Washington Post cartoonist has been arrested on suspicion of making child porn as well as producing some material with AI .

Sacramento County deputies arrested the nationally syndicated cartoonist at his south Sacramento home on Wednesday.

The sheriff's office says he is the first person to be charged in the county under an amended California law which makes child sex abuse material generated by artificial intelligence illegal.

Pulitzer Prize winning cartoonist Darrin Bell was arrested Wednesday after authorities found a cache of child pornography, some of it AI-generated.

Darrin Bell, the famed comic strip creator of “Candorville” and Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist, is based in Sacramento.

Former Washington Post cartoonist Darrin Bell is accused of possessing child pornography, some of which was created using artificial intelligence tools. This article, Darrin Bell, Pulitzer-winning cartoonist,

A famed Northern California cartoonist with Bay Area ties was arrested Wednesday on allegations that he possessed child pornography, including some AI-generated content, officials said. Darrin Bell, a Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist,

Sacramento County Sheriff's Office found a total of 134 child pornography images and videos in Darrin Bell's possession.