Case No. 30879Possession of child pornography · Co. Kildare · 29 Oct 2014

Kildare man given two-year suspended sentence for child pornography conviction

A 44-year-old man from north Kildare was sentenced at Naas Circuit Criminal Court to a two-year suspended jail term after pleading guilty to possessing over 800 images of child pornography found at his home in October 2014. He was also ordered to submit to Probation Service supervision and undertake the Safer Lives programme for sex offenders.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced8 Jul
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Key facts

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11 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe man was convicted of having over 800 images of child pornography in his possession (thejournal.ie)
  • whatHe was found with 40 images of pre-pubescent females (thejournal.ie)
  • whatHe had 191 images of child pornography (thejournal.ie)
  • whatHe had 116 movies of young girls (thejournal.ie)
  • whatHe had 438 movie files of child pornography (thejournal.ie)
  • whatHe had 74 text documents (thejournal.ie)
  • whereThe man is from a town in north Kildare (thejournal.ie)
  • whenThe illegal material was found at his home on 29 October 2014 (thejournal.ie)
  • courtThe man pleaded guilty at Naas Circuit Criminal Court (thejournal.ie)
  • sentenceHe was ordered to submit to Probation Service supervision for the duration of the suspended sentence (thejournal.ie)
  • sentenceHe was instructed to undertake the Safer Lives programme for sex offenders (thejournal.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 8 Jul2021
    Kildare man given two-year suspended sentence for child pornography conviction

    Reports the full sentencing details: two-year suspended sentence, Probation Service supervision, Safer Lives programme, and the breakdown of the 800+ images and files found at the man's home.

    convicted, 44, male