Tattooed man, 29, is accused of filming himself sexually abusing children and sharing videos online as part of Australia-wide paedophile ring
- Justin Radford, 29, accused of creating and distributing child abuse material
- He was arrested in February after a tip-off from a team in the United States
- He allegedly filmed himself sexually abusing children for paedophile ring
A young man has been accused of creating and distributing child abuse material as part of a nationwide paedophile ring.
Justin Kenneth Radford, 29, was arrested by the Australian Federal Police in February after he allegedly filmed himself sexually abusing children.
The Central Coast man is facing a number if charges including inciting a child to perform a sexual act, possessing or controlling child abuse material and bestiality.
Justin Kenneth Radford, 29, was arrested by the Australian Federal Police in February after he allegedly filmed himself sexually abusing children
Radford is currently remanded in custody. No formal bail application has been made.
He is expected to be hit with a number of new charges at a later date, the Daily Telegraph reported. The matter was adjourned to June 9.
He was arrested following a tip-off from the United States’ National Center for Missing and Exploited Children.
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When the AFP raided his home they seized a number of electronic devices.
Those devices led police to at least three other alleged members of the paedophile ring who Radford had allegedly been communicating with via an instant messaging apps.
Grant Harden, 30, has also been charged child sex abuse offences.
The Central Coast man is facing a number if charges including inciting a child to perform a sexual act, possessing or controlling child abuse material and bestiality
He allegedly sexually abused three other boys and engaged in sexual acts with two dogs.
He faces 14 years to life in jail if found guilty of the offences.
Richard Martin Spry, 48, is facing one count of possessing child abuse material obtained or accessed using a carriage service.
The married man was granted bail but has been banned from using social media.
The matter will be mentioned in Penrith Local Court on July 10.
