Paedophile told police he was home alone - but two boys were found hiding in his flat
manchestereveningnews.co.ukA paedophile violated his court order when he hid two teenagers in his house - while telling police he was home alone. One boy was found by officers hiding down the side of Gareth Bullock's bed, while another was on the window ledge of his third storey flat.
Gareth is banned from having any contact with male children after he was caught with a stash of vile indecent images. The 40-year-old attempted to feign ignorance when officers found the two youngsters hidden in his apartment in the earlier hours.
Liverpool Crown Court heard on Monday (August 14), that PCs responding to a 999 call attended his flat on Radstock Road in Kensington at around 4.15am on July 15 this year, reports the Liverpool Echo. Try MEN Premium for FREE by clicking here for no ads, fun puzzles and brilliant new features. Shannon Stewart, prosecuting, described how Bullock claimed he was alone in the property upon answering the door.
But once officers were allowed inside, they found a 14-year-old boy "hiding down the side of his bed". A 13-year-old boy was then discovered "hidden outside", standing on the narrow window ledge of the third-floor unit.
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