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section: safety
first_reported: 2026-11-12 18:48 EST
updated: 2026-11-12 18:48 EST
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# North Smithfield man granted bail in AI image case

Following a Thursday detention hearing, a North Smithfield man accused of photographing children and using AI to create illicit images was granted bail.

Section: [Public Safety](/providence/section/safety.md) · Entities: none

## Coverage

- [WPRI 12](https://www.wpri.com/news/local-news/blackstone-valley/man-granted-bail-amid-allegations-of-child-sex-abuse-involving-ai-media/), 2026-11-12 18:48 EST: North Smithfield man charged in AI child porn case granted bail

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