A HAWICK man has been placed on the Sex Offenders Register.

Sixty-one-year-old Thomas Donaldson pleaded guilty to having an image of extreme pornography involving bestiality and downloading indecent images of children.

The offences happened at a house in Chay Blyth Place, Hawick, between 2010 and January this year.

Sentence was deferred at Selkirk Sheriff Court until January 13 for the production of background reports.