HAMPSHIRE PAEDOPHILE CAUGHT WITH EXTENSIVE INDECENT IMAGES BUILDS JAIL SENTENCE
Depraved Antony Bowden built an extensive collection of indecent photographs of children over a five-year period.The 52-year-old had the images on three mobile phones, which were found by police following a raid in 2021.
Bowden, of Riskin Road, Eastleigh, had 805 category C indecent images of children.
He was also found to have 43 category B images and 46 category A images, which included still and moving images, such as cartoon images and children being sexually assaulted.
Bowden pleaded guilty to three charges of making indecent photographs of a child, one charge of possessing a prohibited image of a child, and a charge of possession of an extreme pornographic image portraying an act of sex with a horse.
He was handed a six-month sentence suspended for 18 months.
