{"id":160005,"date":"2026-02-18T16:41:07","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T16:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/160005\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T16:41:07","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T16:41:07","slug":"israeli-arrested-for-child-pornography-possession-in-miami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/160005\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli arrested for child pornography possession in Miami"},"content":{"rendered":"

(Disclaimer: The article contains descriptions that some readers may find distressing)<\/p>\n

An Israeli man was arrested at PortMiami in Miami Beach on Monday under suspicion by of possessing child pornography<\/a> material in his cellphone, the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office (MDSO) announced.<\/p>\n

The man, identified as Basilios Grayeb, 29, from Haifa, was arrested by Officer A. Silvio, from the human trafficking unit, who spotted the suspect at the exit of a Royal Caribbean Cruise and took the defendant into custody, according to an MDSO official document.<\/p>\n

The US Customs and Border Protection Officers received the suspicious report at approximately 7 a.m. on Monday.<\/p>\n

While conducting a deeper search, Officer Silvio found one video file containing child sexual<\/a> abuse material on Grayeb’s phone, showing a man raping a young girl, who appeared to be under the age of five, MDSO documents stated.<\/p>\n

After confirming his findings, Silvio contacted the Internet Crimes<\/a> Against Children unit at the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office.<\/p>\n

Around 11:43 a.m., a group of detectives assumed the case<\/a> after being informed by Officer Silvio that the child pornography file could be found in the VLC player downloaded on the suspect’s phone.<\/p>\n

The defendant laterconfessed to possessing the video.<\/p>\n

After being arrested, Grayeb was transported to the Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Facility by the Seaport District Uniform Patrol.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"(Disclaimer: The article contains descriptions that some readers may find distressing) An Israeli man was arrested at PortMiami…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":160006,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[14676,76683,76684,123,125,124,46313,2371,4571,1045],"class_list":{"0":"post-160005","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-miami","8":"tag-child-sexual-abuse","9":"tag-haifa","10":"tag-israelis","11":"tag-miami","12":"tag-miami-headlines","13":"tag-miami-news","14":"tag-pornography","15":"tag-prison","16":"tag-united-states","17":"tag-video"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160005","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=160005"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160005\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/160006"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=160005"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=160005"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=160005"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}