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Blackwood man, 29, pleads guilty to holding indecent images of children

News | Emily Janes | Published: 11:07, Wednesday December 20th, 2023.
Last updated: 11:07, Wednesday December 20th, 2023

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Newport Magistrates' Court
Newport Magistrates’ Court

A Blackwood man has pleaded guilty to holding indecent images of children.

Ashley Carol, 29, of Morrison Street, Blackwood appeared at Newport Magistrates Court on December 15.

Carol pleaded guilty to charges including possessing prohibited images of a child, possessing indecent photographs of a child and possessing extreme pornographic images portraying sex or a sexual act with an animal.

Carol is due to be sentenced on October 12, 2024 at Cardiff Crown Court.


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