GORLESTON MAN MADE 15K ONLINE SEARCHES FOR CHILD ABUSE PICS
A post office worker who made thousands of online searches for child abuse, with some depicting young babies, has been spared jail.
Andrew Booth, 33, was arrested at his workplace by police after a tip off about his involvement in the spread of indecent images.
She said on more than 10,000 occasions he had typed in the key search term PTHC, an acronym for 'pre-teen hard core’, while he had searched for terms including pre-teens, paedo, incest and Lolita more than a thousand times each.
Booth, of High Street in Gorleston, pleaded guilty at Great Yarmouth Magistrates’ Court in January to three counts of the making of indecent images of children, including 31 pictures and seven videos classified as category A.
He was placed on the sex offenders register and made subject to a sexual harm prevention order for 10 years.
Court Outcome
Conviction and Sentencing Details
Sentenced
Detected legal outcome
s of the making of indecent images of children, including 31 pictures and seven videos classified as category A. He was placed on the sex offenders register and made subject to a sexual harm prevention order for 10 years.
Sex Offenders Register
10 years
He was placed on the sex offenders register and made subject to a sexual harm prevention order for 10 years
Court order
10 years
He was placed on the sex offenders register and made subject to a sexual harm prevention order for 10 years
