A Geneva man was arrested on Aug. 27 and charged with 16 felony counts of possessing and reproducing child pornography, according to a news release from the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office and Kane County Sheriff’s Office.

Prosecutors allege that, between May 9 and Aug. 27, Karl P. Bibler, 27, of the 1500 block of West State Street, possessed and reproduced multiple digital videos containing child sexual abuse material, according to the news release.

Bibler is being charged with eight counts of possessing child pornography and eight counts of reproducing child pornography involving a victim under 13, officials said.

The investigation was conducted by the Kane County Child Exploitation Unit, a task force created by the Kane County State’s Attorney’s Office and Kane County Sheriff

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