Former vet facing charges of having sex with animals faces extradition hearing

Police in the UK found 1,067 extreme pornographic images and 3,511 extreme pornographic videos on the defendant's laptop.

Mr Justice Burns remanded Oliver Lown in custody until February 26 when the full hearing of the extradition case will take place. File photo: iStock

A former vet who is wanted to face multiple charges of sexual activity with animals and of having extreme pornographic material has appeared before the High Court this afternoon on foot of an extradition warrant.

Oliver Lown (aged 35), with an address at Main Road, Kesgrave, Suffolk, is wanted by authorities in the United Kingdom to face 12 offences, which also include making indecent images of children.