A 39-year-old man is facing charges related to child exploitation. He is being held on a substantial bond. The man, identified as Clarence D. Smith Jr., has been charged with multiple counts of exploiting a minor.

Further information about the case is available, including the events that led to the man's arrest. A cyber tip played a role in the investigation.

The case is part of a larger issue, with hundreds of thousands of reports of child exploitation being made, including those involving generated images.