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Man arrested in Albacete for AI-generated nude image of minor and threats
Spanish police arrested a man in Albacete for using AI to generate a nude image of a minor girl from her photograph and sending it to her via social media. After she reported him, he allegedly threatened her family to withdraw the complaint.
20 March 2026 · Policía Nacional · Harmful and abusive content
A man in Albacete obtained a photograph of a girl under 16 years old and used AI techniques to create a manipulated image depicting her nude.
He sent the generated image to the minor through a private social media conversation. After she reported him to the Policía Nacional, he approached her in public threatening to harm her family members if she did not withdraw the report.
Reported impact
The minor filed a report with the Policía Nacional, including the original photograph, the manipulated image, and screenshots of conversations with the man.