AN Oxford man is due in court after being charged with downloading extreme pornographic videos involving animals.
German Machado, 66, has been charged with three counts of making indecent photographs/pseudo-photographs of a child and one count of possessing an extreme pornographic image involving an animal.
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It is alleged that between July 1, 2014, and December 1, 2022 in Berkshire, Machado downloaded three Category A images, three Category B images, eight Category C images, and seven extreme videos, described as being ‘grossly offensive’.
Machado, of Harefields, Oxford, is now due in Oxford Magistrates Court on Tuesday, January 30 at 10am for his first hearing.
It is likely the cause will be sent up to the Crown Court to be dealt with.
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