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Children as young as 13 caught producing, selling animated CSAM - Cops

Malaysia Times desk Original: New Straits Times↗ 9/22 16:00 X
Children as young as 13 caught producing, selling animated CSAM - Cops
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KUALA LUMPUR: Some of the eight children detained in a nationwide operation targeting child sexual abuse material (CSAM) were found to have produced and sold animated child sexual abuse material online.

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Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department director Datuk M Kumar said the material was sold to online communities with similar interests, with some pieces reportedly priced at between RM50 and RM60.

"The eight children aged between 13 and 18, comprising seven boys and a girl, were detained. Besides downloading the material, some also produced their own animations and sold them.

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New Straits Times
Originally published
Sep 22, 2026
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Sep 22, 2026
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