A British crocodile expert has been jailed and banned from keeping animals for life after he was found guilty of sexually abusing 42 dogs.
Adam Robert Corden Britton, 51, a zoologist and broadcaster, was sentenced to 10 years after his "extensive" offending resulted in the deaths of 39 dogs - including nine puppies.He was also banned from owning any mammals for the rest of his life.The expert had previously pleaded guilty to 56 offences related to the torture and sexual exploitation of more than 42 dogs on his rural property.
During the trial, campaigners stood outside court holding placards and signs denouncing animal cruelty.The court heard how he "shared videos online" under multiple pseudonyms, as well as encouraging other online users to commit offences.He also offered 'how to' advice to online users looking to abuse animals in a similar manner, reported the Australian Associated Press.
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