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Former Labour councillor who claimed 'accident' avoids prison over child abuse images

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Ewan Dillon pleaded guilty to downloading child abuse images between October 2021 and September 2022 .

His mobile phone was found to contain 58 indecent photographs of girls aged between five and 15 .

Dillon, who represented Labour for Bridge of Allan and Dunblane on Stirling Council , said it was an 'accident' He was given a community payback order to complete 270 hours of unpaid work.

Dillon was also placed on the sex offenders' register for five years .

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