Famed corporate raider Ron Brierley’s fall from grace was completed on Thursday morning, with the former knight sentenced to 14 months in prison for the possession of child abuse material.
Judge Sarah Huggett went through the details of the tens of thousands of images, some duplicated, Brierley had across devices found on him when he was arrested in 2019, as well as through his home.
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