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Swindon couple charged with having catalog of child abuse images

byDaniel Jae Webb
26 January 2026 • 3.59pm
Swindon couple charged with having catalog of child abuse images

MITCHELL THOMAS (L) HARLEY DREW (R)

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A Swindon couple have been charged with having a catalog of child abuse images.

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Harley Drew and Mitchell Thomas, both of Burnet Close, face a string of serious allegations.

31-year-old Drew is charged with:

• Making 156 indecent images of children in Category A – the most serious

• Making 134 indecent images of children in Category B

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The alleged offending is said to have taken place between September 2023 and April 2025.

25-year-old Thomas is charged with:

• Making 12 indecent images of children in Category A – the most serious

• Making 11 indecent images of children in Category B

• Making 3 indecent images of children in Category C

• Possessing 46 prohibited images of a child

The alleged offending is said to have taken place between May 2022 and April 2025.

The defendants are due to appear at Swindon Magistrates Court on Tuesday (26 January).


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