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LESLEY WARREN FROM WEST BERGHOLT ESCAPES JAIL AFTER CHILD PORNOGRAPHY DISCOVERED
In May 2018, a disturbing case emerged involving Leslie Warren, a resident of West Bergholt, who was found to possess a significant collection of indecent images of children. The investigation was triggered when an inappropriate image was uploaded to a file sharing website, prompting authorities to trace the source of the upload.Police officers executed a raid at Warren’s residence on Mumford Road in West Bergholt. During the search, they seized multiple electronic devices, including a computer, a hard drive, a mobile phone, and several outdated storage disks. The forensic analysis of these items revealed the presence of over 250 indecent images, among which 52 were classified as Category A, indicating the most severe level of explicit content involving children. Additionally, some images depicted sexual acts involving animals, further highlighting the disturbing nature of the material.
When questioned by police, Leslie Warren, aged 59, claimed that he had been searching for non-pornographic images online and that he had inadvertently come across the illicit pictures. He insisted that he found the disks in a skip and was unaware of the explicit content stored on them. Despite his explanations, the evidence pointed to a serious breach of the law.
During the court proceedings at Chelmsford Crown Court, it was revealed that Warren had a history of addictive behaviors. He was diagnosed with an addictive personality and had previously struggled with excessive alcohol consumption. The court also noted that Warren had a cross-dressing habit, which was part of his personal history. It was further disclosed that Warren is responsible for caring for his disabled son, who suffers from a severe form of epilepsy and requires constant supervision and care.
Leslie Warren faced multiple charges, including one count of possession of an extreme pornographic image and three counts of possession of indecent photographs of children. In his defense, he admitted to the charges.
Judge David Pugh sentenced Warren to a two-year community order. The order included 40 days of rehabilitation requirements and 180 hours of unpaid work. Additionally, Warren was mandated to complete a sex offenders' treatment program and was issued a five-year Sexual Harm Prevention Order to restrict his access to potentially harmful material and prevent future offenses. The court’s decision aimed to balance the severity of the crimes with the possibility of rehabilitation, given Warren’s personal circumstances and background.