Suspended sentence for man caught with graphic child sex abuse images and videos

GardaĆ­ searched the home of Stephen Gregan (42) in June 2017 after receiving a complaint he had sexually assaulted an 11-year-old girl

Stephen Gregan (42) of Main Street, Tullamore, Co. Offaly pictured at the Criminal Courts of Justice Photo: Paddy Cummins

Sonya McLean and Eimear Dodd

A man who was caught with images of child abuse as gardaĆ­ were investigating him for sexually assaulting a child in a clothing store has been given a fully suspended prison sentence.