GBI, child pornography and Operation Byte Down

GBI: 17 arrested on child sexual exploitation charges in statewide law enforcement operation
More than a dozen suspects were arrested as part of a statewide law enforcement operation targeting the sexual exploitation of children, according to the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI).
GBI's 'Operation Byte Down" identifies 17 Georgia suspects in child sex crime cases
The GBI announced this week the arrests of 17 suspects in a statewide investigation into child sex exploitation.
GBI arrests two CSRA men in major child exploitation state operation
Operation Byte Down' has led to the arrest of seventeen people across Georgia for child exploitation crimes - two here in the CSRA.
Several people arrested in statewide GBI child exploitation operation
Operation Byte Down, a statewide child exploitation operation has led to the arrest of 17 total people with six being from local areas. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation said they carried out the operation alongside 33 other agencies that are members of the Georgia Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force.
GBI arrests 2 local men for Sexual Exploitation of Children, part of statewide ‘Operation Byte Down’
A statewide child exploitation operation dubbed “Operation Byte Down” has led to the arrest of 17 people, 2 locally. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) Child
17 arrested on sexual exploitation of children charges: GBI
"Operation Byte Down," a statewide law enforcement effort, led to the arrest of 17 people for sexual exploitation of children, the Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) said Tuesday. Two of those arrested were local men.
Bainbridge man arrested by GBI in child exploitation investigation
The Georgia Bureau of Investigation (GBI) has arrested and charged Joseph Murphy, 40, of Bainbridge, with sexual exploitation of children. In Oct. 2024, the GBI began an investigation into Murphy’s online activity after receiving a cyber tipline report from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC) regarding the possible online possession and distribution of child sexual abuse material.
2 arrested in CSRA, 15 elsewhere as GBI targets child sexual exploitation
CSRA, 15 elsewhere as GBI targets child sexual exploitation
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