November 5, 2026

Cyber Tip Leads to Arrest of Mobile Man For Unlawful Production of Child Pornography

By Dale Hines
Blue RAM Media/Gulf Coast News

November 5, 2026

MOBILE, AL – The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Unit has arrested Daniel Thomas Gunn following an investigation into suspected online child sexual exploitation.

The investigation began after the MCSO ICAC Unit received three Cyber Tip line reports from the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC). The reports originated from the artificial intelligence platform xAI (Grok) and involved suspected child sexual abuse material (CSAM).

Through their investigation, ICAC detectives identified Daniel Thomas Gunn as a suspect.On Thursday, November 5, 2026, members of the MCSO ICAC Unit, assisted by the MCSO Special Operations Unit, executed a search warrant at Gunn’s residence on Wellesley Court in Mobile, Alabama.

As a result of the investigation, Gunn was arrested and charged with:

Five counts of Unlawful Production of Child Pornography
Five counts of Unlawful Possession of Child Pornography

The Mobile County Sheriff’s Office remains committed to identifying individuals involved in the sexual exploitation of children and holding those responsible accountable.

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