Ebbw Vale Man Admits Animal Porn Possession Charges

A 30-year-old man from Ebbw Vale has pleaded guilty to possessing extreme pornographic images after being caught with dozens of illegal files.

Eric Thomas, of Beaufort Rise, Beaufort, admitted to having 44 films and photographs showing sex acts with animals when he appeared at Newport Magistrates’ Court. 📰⚖️

Prosecutor James Sprunks told the court that Thomas’s offending took place on 22nd October 2023.

The case has been adjourned until 2nd October for a pre-sentence report to be prepared. Thomas, who was represented by Patrick Meadows, was granted unconditional bail by District Judge Sophie Toms.