Calderdale Man Jailed for Making Indecent Images of Children

*Thursday 3 March 2025 *

A man from Calderdale has been jailed after officers found over 55,000 indecent images on his computer.    

At Bradford Crown Court today, Michael Duck, aged 47, of Harewood Avenue, Halifax was sentenced to 21 months in prison following an investigation by Calderdale District’s Online Child Abuse Investigation Team (OCAIT).  

The investigation began in June 2022, when phones and computers were seized from his address. An analysis of the devices uncovered over 55,000 indecent images of children.  

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