Mark Threlfall, 62, received a fifteen-month sentence for possessing over 60,000 child abuse images and videos.
Mark Threlfall, age 62, sorted images into folders using thumbnails. He appeared in Preston Crown Court and admitted guilt on several charges, including possessing indecent photos of kids. One image involved sex with an animal.
His crimes were discovered via a police probe led by the National Crime Agency, leading officers to his address on Blackburn Road. He had a large quantity of illegal images: over 2,700 were Category A, the worst, while he had 3,000 Category B pictures and over 52,000 Category C images.
Some Category A videos showed abuse of children as young as six. Police seized 43 devices from his home; twenty-nine had indecent images or were locked. The police searched just five devices closely, believing these were his main devices.
The prosecutor named several factors, including the kids’ vulnerability and the
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