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Photo of Tony swale @ Harrogate, North Yorkshire (Child Sexual Abuser) – Red Rose UK

Tony swale Child Sexual Abuser in Harrogate, North Yorkshire

Name: Red Rose UK Abusers Dataset
Creator: Red Rose UK

TONY SWALE

Sentenced

By Red Rose UK | Published 16 February 2026, 17:21 | Updated 16 February 2026, 17:22

Harrogate, North Yorkshire Child Sexual Abuser 266 Views 0 Comments RR87476

Tony Swale, aged 67 and residing in Birstwith, North Yorkshire, collected and stored a large number of images and videos depicting children aged between four and twelve years old.

Among the material he amassed, 91 items were classified as category A.

He was sentenced to an 18-month community order as a result.

Name-Origin Analysis

Strongest name pattern: UK

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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

Country from United Kingdom - based on surname

44.4%

confidence

First-name region

United States

31.7%

Surname region

United Kingdom

44.4%

Court Outcome

Conviction and Sentencing Details

Sentenced

Detected legal outcome

ldren aged between four and twelve years old. Among the material he amassed, 91 items were classified as category A. He was sentenced to an 18-month community order as a result.

Community order

He was sentenced to an 18-month community order as a result

Location Information

Harrogate, North Yorkshire

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