Their offences range from drug dealing, child sexual offences including rape and downloading indecent images of children to harassment and assault.
In one horrendous case a north Derbyshire man “actively” encouraged a paedophile to sexually abuse children, asking for photographs showing the abuse.
9. James Land
Former Derbyshire online safety police officer Land, 43, was jailed for 27 months after filming five children as they undressed at a Chesterfield swimming pool. Derby Crown Court heard the PCSO was arrested at Derbyshire Constabulary’s Ripley headquarters as he arrived at work on May 20 last year.
A search of his Cromford home also uncovered nine devices found to contain over 1,300 indecent images and videos of children – 369 category of them the most serious category A. Photo: Derbyshire Police
10. Jason Wardle
"Sadistic and abhorrent” paedophile Wardle was jailed for 10 years after encouraging another paedophile to sexually abuse children then commenting on the pictures. Recorder Michael Auty told Wardle of Derby Road, Heanor, he had perpetrated harm against "real children" "actively" encouraging another man to commit child sexual abuse. Photo: Derbyshire Police