The Aschaffenburg Regional Court rules on a legal case. - Concluding verdict on holding abusive images.
A 60-year-old man from Aschaffenburg received a 13-month prison sentence, suspended, and a requirement to undergo sexual therapy in February at the district court. The court made this decision following his confession of the offenses through his lawyer.
According to the prosecution, the accused had installed a hidden camera in the staff toilets of his school between December 2018 and January 2020. He filmed two female staff members during their visits. Additionally, they uncovered a small collection of child pornography, which included a student undressing after physical education and being seen naked from the waist up. There were no images of sexual violence found in the recordings.
The case was brought to the attention of the Central Cybercrime Bayern investigators due to a tip from an online service based in America.
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- The 60-year-old man's ownership of the hidden camera and the recorded material became a subject of contention during the legal processes.
- The Regional Court in Bavaria, specifically in Aschaffenburg, will have the final say on the ownership and distribution of these abusive images, as a part of the ongoing crime trial.
- The public prosecutor's office presented evidence of the man's involvement in the crime, which included the hiding of the camera in the school's UNDERFRONT staff toilets.
- The Regional Court will deliver judgments based on the collected evidence and the provided testimony from the victimized teachers, local court processes, and the investigations conducted by the Central Cybercrime Bayern.
- If found guilty, the man may face further penalties beyond his suspended prison sentence and sexual therapy, with potential implications affecting his future occupations such as teaching.
