South Cumbria Magistrates Court in Barrow (Image: Newsquest)
A BARROW man has admitted multiple child sex offences.
Dale Wadeson, of Risedale Road, gave his guilty plea at the first hearing in front of South Cumbria Magistrates on August 22.
The charges, giving an offence date of April 4 2023, are:
- Possessing three prohibited images of children
- Making 30 category C indecent photographs of children
- Possessing extreme pornographic image involving an animal
- Making three category B (involving sexual activity) indecent photographs of children
- Making seven category A (most serious) indecent photographs of children
Another charge, listed in March 2023, involved making an attempt to engage in sexual communication with a child, including sexualised chat and explicit images. The 53-year-old will be sentenced on October 3.
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