John Murphy, 96, of Horwich, was sentenced to six years in prison at Liverpool Crown Court after admitting 32 offences including indecent assault. The court heard he was a "predatory paedophile ...

John Murphy, 62, from Clontarf in Dublin pleaded guilty after the drugs were found at his home and car in September 2021. The court heard that he owed more than €850,000 (£741,000) at the time.