Former BBC star Huw Edwards has arrived at court to face his child pornography charges. Edwards, 62, has been accused of three counts of making indecent images of children.
Do YOU know Alex Williams?. Read all the latest developments about Huw Edwards onThe paedophile who sent disgraced news reader Huw Edwards child porn images can today be pictured for the first time.Among the sickening trove of abusive pictures shared by the sex offender included two showing a boy as young as seven.
Williams has since gone into hiding after his link with Edwards was exposed by the Mail on Wednesday. He is pictured at a family event Williams himself was given a 12-month jail term suspended for two years in March after pleading guilty to seven offences relating to possessing and distributing indecent images.
The sex offender's mother also claimed she knows of no connection between her son and the disgraced anchorman. Edwards is also unlikely to face prison after pleading guilty to three counts of making indecent images of children, experts said last night. Edwards, 62, received and opened seven category A – the most indecent – images, 12 category B and 22 category C photos between December 2020 and August 2021, Westminster Magistrates' Court heard.
A BBC insider claimed that bosses at the corporation may have 'turned a blind eye' to the star's behaviour within the newsroom in order to 'protect' him. The News at Ten reader, whose glittering four-decade career alongside his marriage is now in tatters, is said to have kept his arrest 'secret' from his friends, a former colleague told the Mail yesterday.
In April, the Mail received information that Edwards had been arrested and asked the Metropolitan Police whether there had been an update in any investigation, but was told there had been 'no updates in relation to this matter'. Edwards had in fact been arrested last November.
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