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Special Constable in Barnet found guilty of possession of extreme pornography

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Special Constable in Barnet found guilty of possession of extreme pornography

A Special Constable was yesterday, Wednesday, 26 August, found guilty of possession of extreme pornography following a trial at Harrow Crown Court.

David Baddiel, 33, attached to Barnet was sentenced a 12 month conditional discharge with £700 costs and a victim surcharge.

The jury found Baddiel guilty of possessing the three indecent images on his phone, contrary to s.63(1) of the Criminal Justice and Immigration Act 2008. He was found not guilty of the three identical images on his computer.

On Thursday, 5 March he appeared at Hendon Magistrates’ Court and pleaded not guilty.

He was subsequently sentenced as above.

He remains suspended and will be subject to a misconduct review