Matthew Medland Ilfracombe Paedophile
Matthew Medland Ilfracombe Paedophile

Back before the court for obtaining photographs of child abuse from the internet again is a convicted Ilfracombe Paedophile, Matthew Medland.

Police looking at Matthew Medland’s house in Ilfracombe discovered an iPad in his bedroom recliner.

On there were twenty-six offensive pictures of youngsters being raped and tortured. He first denied knowing the content, but investigators found compelling proof he had searched the internet for it.

Matthew Medland has a past of similarly violating.

In 2019 the 24-year-old Paedophile was imprisoned and had tofinish a sex offender rehabilitation program for grooming a 13-year-old girl on social media and having sex with her in a park in Barnstaple.

He “relapsed,” the court heard, and committed his most recent crimes.


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