Kirkcaldy man admitted sending 'child' a naked image of himself

A Kirkcaldy man who sent a ‘child’ a naked image of himself has had his sentence deferred.

Brian McGowan, of Gourlay Street, Kirkcaldy appeared at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court.

McGowan, 27, admitted between July 7 and July 13, 2019 at his home address, he sent a naked image of himself to a 13-year-old child but, the youngster was in fact, an adult pretending to be a child.

Sentence deferred until April 26 for McGowan to be of good behaviour and for the Crown to carry out further enquiries.

The case called at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court.placeholder image
The case called at Kirkcaldy Sheriff Court.

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