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International child porn syndicate

Lobby group calls for harsher sentences to child porn perpetrators

By Lauren Isaacs

This comes after Plettenberg Bay paedophile William Beale had his 15-year sentence reduced to 10 years in the Western Cape High Court on Friday.

  • Picture: RSC Inc.

    British national accused of child porn in SA granted R150k bail

    The magistrate justified the decision saying the court can’t deny the fact that he had not tried to flee SA.

    2262 days ago
  • Several others have also been apprehended across the country as part of the case. Picture: www.freeimages.com

    Growing frustration over delays in child porn case

    A Plettenburg Bay man linked to an international child porn syndicate appeared in the Knysna Regional Court.

    2408 days ago
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    First on EWN: Cops nab Parow guard for child porn

    This is a separate probe from the Cloud Nine operation, which has seen numerous arrests across the world.

    2436 days ago
  • FILE: Police reportedly found explicit images of young children on his computer. Picture: iStock.

    Child porn ring suspect back in court

    A Plettenberg Bay computer engineer faces charges for the possession & distribution of child porn.

    2452 days ago
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    Boksburg child porn accused's case to be heard in camera

    Police allegedly found pornographic images of his girlfriend’s four-year-old daughter on his laptop.

    2469 days ago
  • FILE. This brings to eight the number of suspects detained under the so-called ‘cloud nine’ operation, which has seen arrests in Gauteng and the Western Cape. Picture: EWN.

    Another breakthrough as cops investigate international child porn syndicate

    A Boksburg man is the 8th person arrested in the ‘cloud 9’ operation, which has seen arrests in JHB & CT.

    2470 days ago
  • FILE. The nature and extent of the charges against the 56-year-old man and his 42-year-old partner are expected to be heard when the couple applies for bail. Picture: sxc.hu

    Couple accused of distributing child porn expected in court

    Police announced that investigators had made almost 50 arrests following a nearly year-long investigation.

    2487 days ago
  • FILE. The suspects have been linked to international child pornography rings where the same images were distributed in Belgium and other countries. Picture: SAPS

    SA child porn ring cracked: 46 arrests made so far

    Gauteng police say investigators have the capability & skill to clamp down on a ‘kiddy porn’ ring in SA.

    2490 days ago
  • FILE: The finance broker’s wife and children attended court proceedings. Picture: RSC Inc.

    Case against CT broker in child porn syndicate postponed

    He was arrested last week and is charged with being in the possession of child pornography.

    2491 days ago
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    CT man linked to child porn ring granted bail

    The man is one of nine South Africans implicated in an international child porn syndicate.

    2491 days ago
  • FILE: Three other suspects arrested in Pretoria are thought to be linked to an international porn distribution syndicate. Picture: SAPS.

    International child porn syndicate accused back in court

    Cape Town broker Clinton Culder is charged with being in possession of child pornography.

    2498 days ago
  • FILE: Police say the suspects are part of a global syndicate with links to a child porn producer in Belgium. Picture: Saps.

    More arrests to follow on child porn syndicate

    In South Africa, a total of 75 men have been implicated in the child pornography syndicate.

    2499 days ago
  • FILE: Thirty-seven-year-old William Beale appeared in court, following his arrest in January, on charges of possession and distribution of child pornography. Picture: SAPS.

    Child porn: WC arrest leads to worldwide hunt

    Police are closing in on more than 30 suspects who are allegedly involved in a child pornography syndicate.

    2518 days ago
  • FILE: More than 600 children are believed to have been sexually exploited via an online child pornography ring. Picture: Free Images.

    FBI may call on SA child porn convict to assist in larger probe

    Anthony Evans was sentenced to 10 years behind bars for the possession & distribution of child porn.

    2594 days ago
  • FILE: An alleged mastermind behind an international child pornography ring will be back in the dock on 26 May. Picture: Sxc.hu

    Alleged child porn kingpin’s case postponed

    The 53-year-old Grahamstown man is the alleged mastermind behind an international child porn syndicate.

    2624 days ago
  • FILE: The case against a Plettenberg Bay man who is being investigated for possible links to an international child porn ring has been postponed. Picture: Saps

    Plettenberg Bay paedophile case postponed

    A 37-year-old computer engineer appeared in the Plettenberg Bay Magistrates Court today.

    2632 days ago
  • FILE: A Plettenberg Bay man who is being investigated for a possible link to an international baby porn ring is back in the dock today. Picture: Supplied

    Alleged paedophile back in the dock

    The 37-year-old computer engineer was apprehended in January during an international sting operation.

    2632 days ago
  • FILE: International investigations into child pornography have been conducted by among others, Saps, FBI and Interpol. Picture: iStock.

    Crackdown on child porn: Principal back in court

    The former principal who was charged with possession of child porn, will be back in court today.

    2662 days ago
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