'Disgusting and violating': Pensioner sentenced after secretly taking pictures under women's skirts in Aldi

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A 67-year-old former carpenter from Kent has been handed a suspended prison sentence after strapping a mobile phone to his footwear to secretly photograph beneath women's clothing in supermarkets.Anthony Wickham, a father of two with no prior criminal record, appeared before Maidstone Crown Court, where he admitted to multiple offences including recording images under clothing without consent, and possessing indecent photographs of children.The court heard the retired tradesman would follow female shoppers through Aldi stores with the device attached to his shoe, positioning himself near his targets to capture footage.Judge Gareth Branston suspended a six-month custodial term for 18 months, telling Wickham he should feel "embarrassed and ashamed" for what the judge described as "disgusting and violating" crimes.

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