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Gang guilty of child sex plot

Two convicted offenders, one from Wiltshire, have been found guilty of plotting sex crimes against children.

John Denham, 49, and Matthew Stansfield, 34, were convicted by a jury at Bristol Crown Court of conspiracy charges.

Denham and Stansfield were part of a gang of paedophiles who raped and abused babies, toddlers and children under five in attacks that were streamed on the internet.

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Convicted offenders found guilty over child sex plot

Convicted offenders John Denham and Matthew Stansfield have been found guilty by a jury at Bristol Crown Court of plotting sex crimes against children.

Denham, 49, was acquitted of conspiracy to rape a child under 13, but found guilty of conspiracy to sexually assault a child under 13.

John Denham and Matthew Stansfield have been found guilty. Credit: National Crime Agency

Stansfield, 34, was convicted of two charges of conspiracy to rape a child under 13.

The jury of eight men and four women took nearly five hours to reach unanimous verdicts.

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