爱尔兰男子在突袭中发现网上聊天和图像后,对剥削儿童指控认罪。 Irish man pleads guilty to child exploitation charges after online chats and images found in raid.

一名来自Clonlost县Westmeath的61岁电子工程师在被英国领导的卧底行动抓获后,根据爱尔兰的《儿童贩卖和色情法》对两项指控认罪。 A 61-year-old electronic engineer from Clonlost, County Westmeath, pleaded guilty to two charges under Ireland’s Child Trafficking and Pornography Act after being caught in a UK-led undercover operation. 马克·巴洛（Mark Barlow）使用网名“哇，真酷”，于2023年5月至6月期间与一名卧底警察进行了露骨的网络对话，分享涉及幼童的幻想，描述虐待行为，并发送了一张六岁儿童的性暴露照片。 Mark Barlow, using the screen name “Wow, that’s tight,” engaged in explicit online conversations with an undercover officer from May to June 2023, sharing fantasies involving young children, describing abusive acts, and sending a sexually exposed image of a six-year-old. 警方通过IP地址追踪到他家的活动,并查获了约10 000幅图像和50部儿童性虐待录像的装置。 Police traced the activity to his home via IP address and seized devices containing an estimated 10,000 images and 50 videos of child sexual abuse. Barlow与当局合作并表示悔恨, 他承认他的行为始于2023年初。 Barlow, who cooperated with authorities and expressed remorse, admitted his behavior began in early 2023. 该案例突出了打击网上剥削儿童行为的国际执法合作。 The case highlights international law enforcement collaboration to combat online child exploitation.