Geneva man charged with child porn crimes
Posted September 02, 2025 1:43 pm
A Geneva man is facing child sexual abuse material charges.
Karl P. Bibler, 27, of the 1500 block of West State Street, is charged with eight counts of reproducing child pornography — victim under age 13, and eight counts of possession of child pornography.
Kane County prosecutors contend that between May 9 and Aug. 27, Bibler possessed and reproduced digital videos. He was arrested Aug. 27.
On Aug. 29, a Kane County judge denied prosecutors’ petition to detain Bibler pretrial.
His next court date is Oct. 9.
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