HIS CRIMES & PUNISHMENT

1982 Born in Liverpool.

FEB 1993 Abducts James Bulger with pal Robert Thompson, also 10. James’s body is found two days on.

NOV 1993 Pair are convicted of murder and sentenced to detention at Her Majesty’s pleasure.

2001 Released on licence at 18 and given a new identity, protected by High Court injunction.

2008 Cautioned for cocaine possession. 2010 Admits making and distributing indecent images and is jailed for two years.

2013 Serves sentence but is kept in under his life tariff. Eventually released on licence.

2015 Caught using the internet, which is banned under his Sexual Offences Prevention Order. Gets caution.

2017 Child porn found on his laptop in home search. 2018 Admits four offences, gets three years four months.