A HAWICK man who admitted having indecent images has been placed on supervision for 12 months at Selkirk Sheriff Court.

Sixty two year old Thomas Donaldson pleaded guilty to possessing images of extreme pornography involving bestiality.

He also admitted downloading indecent images of children.

The offences were committed at a house in Chay Blyth Place, Hawick, between 2010 and January last year.

Donaldson's name was placed on the Sex Offenders Register.