PETER CHILD FROM WINCANTON CAUGHT WITH CHILD PORNOGRAPHY IN SHOCKING FBI RAID

In a disturbing case that has shocked the community of Wincanton, Peter Morgan Child, aged 44, has been brought to justice for his involvement in possessing and viewing illegal child pornography. The arrest was the result of a joint operation involving the FBI and UK police authorities, who acted on a crucial tip that led to a raid on his residence in Maple Close, Wincanton.

According to court records, Child was found to have spent countless hours each night browsing the internet for illicit images of children. His online activity was traced back to his credit card transactions, through which he paid between 10 and 20 dollars to access these disturbing materials. The authorities recovered thousands of images from his computer, some of which depicted child sexual abuse and physical violence against minors.

The investigation revealed that Child, who is employed as a database administrator, was in possession of a staggering 3,035 indecent photographs of children. He appeared before South Somerset magistrates on Tuesday, January 21, 2004, to admit to these charges. Furthermore, he confessed to 12 separate counts of creating and downloading indecent images of children from the internet, with these activities spanning from January 2000 to January 2004.

The case has raised serious concerns about online safety and the exploitation of minors, with authorities emphasizing the importance of vigilance and swift action in combating such heinous crimes. The community of Wincanton now awaits the legal proceedings that will follow, as justice seeks to address the severity of Child’s offenses.