According to the verdict from Eskilstuna district court, the man, who is in his 30s, is to have paid children to send pictures and videos of themselves. On his computer, he had large quantities of sexual images of young people.
P4 Sörmland reports that the man contacted the children via social media and that he is convicted of a total of 13 sexual offenses, including two child rapes, which took place between 2020 and 2023.
Eight girls, several of whom were under 15 years old, have been identified during the investigation, according to SVT. The man, who is also to pay damages of over half a million kronor, has admitted to parts of the offenses but denied that he knew the girls were under 15 years old.