Man who had nearly 10,000 indecent images and videos of children gets 30 months in prison

A man who was in possession of almost 10,000 images and videos of child pornography has been jailed for 30 months.

Steven McGivern (aged 42) of Roseleigh Street, Belfast, Co. Antrim, pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to possession of child pornography at his former address of Garville Road, Rathgar, Dublin, on November 26, 2012.