A paedophile who shared sickening images of child sexual abuse with like-minded people online described one of the file of films he was sent as “delightful”. Shaun O’Donovan was caught with almost 750 indecent pictures and movies when police seized his phones and laptop. Some of them showed infants as young as 18 months being sexually abused by men. Cardiff Crown Court heard the 37-year-old started by looking at “innocent” images on the photo-sharing website Tumblr before moving on to pictures of naked women, and then on to increasingly younger females. James Evans, prosecuting, said police executed a search warrant at the defendant’s family home in July last year following intelligence about images being uploaded to various online platforms from the address. Officers seized and searched two iPhones and an Acer laptop from O’Donovan, and on them found a total of 744 images of Categories A – the most serious kind – B and C. They also found 29 prohibited or pseudo images of children, along with a number of images of extreme adult pornography featuring animals. The court heard the ages of the females in the indecent images ranged from a baby of around 18 months up to girls…
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Paedophile described images of child sex abuse as 'delightful' and used lip-licking emoji
