Three charged in NI over child porn

Three men have been charged by PSNI officers investigating possession and making of indecent images of children.

Three men have been charged by PSNI officers investigating possession and making of indecent images of children.

They were among 10 men arrested yesterday by detectives from the PSNI Child Abuse and Rape Enquiry Unit (CARE) in the Greater Belfast, Larne, North Down and Mid Ulster areas.

All those arrested were held at Antrim Serious Crime Suite.

Four others are still being questioned, while three have been freed on bail.

The arrests formed part of an international investigation into indecent images of children.

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