13/03/2014

Three Teaching Staff Arrested Over 'Extreme' Pornography

Three men employed by two schools in Birmingham have been arrested on suspicion of possessing extreme pornography.

According to a report by the BBC, one of the men works at Park View School, Alum Rock, and the other at Golden Hillock School, Sparkhill.

It is understood that the men are teachers or teaching staff, police reported.

Police arrested the men, understood to be aged 32, 36 and 37, at addresses in Brimingham and Wolverhampton.

The exact nature of the so-called extreme pornography has not been revealed.

The men are being question by the Public Protection Unit.

(MH)

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