In what legal experts are calling a rampant abuse of power, police have taken the first steps towards filing criminal charges against the creator, claiming their creator violated the Washington State cyberstalking statute "RCW 9.61.260."  A local judge at the Superior Court for King County -- James Cayce -- has signed off on a search warrant sent to Google Inc. (GOOG). 

The warrant is designed to obtain the real world identity of the cartoonist, who posted the videos to YouTube.  The videos were created using the same free animation suite as the famous viral "iPhone4 vs HTC Evo" video.  Two of the videos can be viewed here [1][2].

Legal experts blasted the move.  In an interview with a local news network, lawyer Venkat Balasubramani, a Constitutional and cyber-law expert, states, "The cyberstalking angle doesn't pass the laugh test. Read more;