Social care officer jailed for child porn

A SOCIAL care officer who worked with children and wanted to be a social worker has been jailed for downloading indecent images of children.

Stewart Rodger, 46, was snared by police when they were given information he had been downloading and sharing images.

Police found a total of seven pictures and 57 videos on his computer equipment.

At Glasgow Sheriff Court, Rodger – studying at the Open University to become a social worker – pled guilty to downloading the material.

He was jailed for five months by sheriff Sam Cathcart.