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ADAM HAIGH FROM LEEDS AND SEACROFT JAILED FOR CHILD ABUSE IMAGES

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In a disturbing case that has shocked the community of Leeds, particularly the Seacroft area, a local man named Adam Haigh has been convicted and sentenced for possessing and distributing a vast colle.... Scroll down for more information.


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    ADAM HAIGH FROM LEEDS AND SEACROFT JAILED FOR CHILD ABUSE IMAGES

    In a disturbing case that has shocked the community of Leeds, particularly the Seacroft area, a local man named Adam Haigh has been convicted and sentenced for possessing and distributing a vast collection of child abuse images. The police investigation revealed that Haigh, a resident of Stocks Approach in Seacroft, had accumulated nearly 30,000 indecent images depicting children being sexually exploited on his personal computer.

    The authorities conducted a thorough search of Haigh’s home in May 2009, uncovering an alarming total of 29,858 such images stored across his devices. The severity of the material was underscored by the fact that over 6,000 of these images were classified at levels four or five, indicating the most serious and disturbing content. The investigation further uncovered that during a three-month period in 2007, Haigh actively distributed a total of 1,506 images to five different individuals through an online chatroom called Googlehello, highlighting his role not only as a collector but also as a distributor of these illicit materials.

    Haigh, who works as a furniture maker, was arrested on May 30, 2009. During police interviews, he made partial admissions regarding his possession and distribution of the images but refused to comment further when questioned a year later. The case was brought before Leeds Crown Court, where the prosecution, led by Michael Greenhalgh, outlined the extent of Haigh’s activities and the serious nature of the images involved.

    In court, Mr. Greenhalgh detailed that Haigh had been involved in the distribution of these images via the internet, specifically through the chatroom, which facilitated the sharing of such disturbing content. The evidence showed that Haigh’s actions spanned over a significant period, and his collection was among the most serious seen in similar cases. The court heard that Haigh’s behavior was driven by personal sexual gratification, and he acknowledged that he had become obsessed with the images, recognizing the harm and shame his actions brought upon himself and his family.

    During the sentencing, Judge Rodney Grant emphasized the gravity of the offense, stating, “Children are exploited in order that these photographs be taken and distributed. The court takes a very serious view of this kind of activity.” Haigh was sentenced to two years and eight months in prison after pleading guilty to 24 charges related to making, possessing, and distributing indecent images of children.

    Following the case, Detective Constable Claire Forder from West Yorkshire Police issued a stark warning, saying, “This conviction sends a message out to those who seek to exploit children. This is not a victimless crime – children are being sexually abused to feed the fantasies of people like Adam Haigh.” The case serves as a sobering reminder of the ongoing efforts by law enforcement to combat child exploitation and the importance of safeguarding vulnerable children from such heinous crimes.

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