STEPHEN WILLIAMS FROM MACCLESFIELD CONVICTED OF POSSESSING OVER 2,000 CHILD INDECENT IMAGES
In November 2005, a Macclesfield man named Stephen Williams was convicted of possessing a total of 2,017 indecent images of children on his computer.
Williams, who is described as balding, bearded, and wearing glasses, aged 52 and residing on Portland Walk, pleaded guilty to 17 counts of creating indecent images or pseudo-images of children along with one count of distributing an indecent photograph of a child.
During a brief five-minute hearing at Macclesfield magistrates' court, prosecutor Keith Drummond explained that initial reports suggested Williams had 2,097 images, but further investigation revealed the actual count was 2,017.
He noted that the distribution charge was related to a shared computer hard drive.
Mr.
Drummond also mentioned that the offence of distributing such images carries a minimum sentence of over 12 months in prison.
This is a probabilistic continent or country-group signal from public name datasets. It is not proof of nationality, ethnicity or personal background.
Likely region signal
UK
Country
from United States
- based on surname
51.1%
confidence
First-name region
UK
United Kingdom
37.3%
Surname region
UK
United States
51.1%
Court Outcome
Conviction and Sentencing Details
Sentenced
Detected legal outcome
shared computer hard drive. Mr. Drummond also mentioned that the offence of distributing such images carries a minimum sentence of over 12 months in prison.