Man arrested at Dublin Airport on way to US comic con accused of having anime child sex abuse images

The shop cashier, who had been travelling to New York for a Comic con event, was arrested by Homeland Security in a 'random stop' at Terminal 2

The UK national, Finley Bowd, was granted bail. Photo: Tom Tuite

A young man travelling to a comic book convention in the United States was stopped by Homeland Security at Dublin Airport with child sex abuse animation images, a court has heard.

Twenty-one-year-old Finley Bowd of Harbour View Close, Brixham, Devon, England, was arrested at Terminal 2 on Wednesday.