Polegate man guilty of making thousands of indecent images of children
Michael Brook, 56, of Wannock Drive, Polegate, indicated a plea of guilty to making 138 Category A indecent images of children. He pleaded guilty to making 227 category B indecent images of children and to making 35,299 category C indecent images of children. The offences took place at Polegate between November 16 2007 – November 6 2018. He also pleaded guilty to three further charges of making Category A, B and C indecent images of children at Polegate on July 2 2018.
He was committed to Lewes Crown Court for sentencing on October 16 and released bail with the condition that he does not use a computer or any device capable of accessing the internet, unless it can retain a history of internet use and is made available for police inspection at any time.