A convicted sex offender from Sittingbourne has begun his prison sentence after ignoring court-ordered measures to prevent reoffending

SITTINGBOURNE — Live News Lewis Mortimer was sentenced to five years in prison after being...

Grace Turner

Published: 3:49 pm February 13, 2023

Updated: 9:54 am October 8, 2025

Lewis Mortimer was sentenced to five years in prison after being discovered in possession of a large amount of child abuse material, including a paedophile manual.

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Mortimer, 42, of Shortlands Road, Sittingbourne, had a number of previous convictions for child sex offences and had been the subject of court-imposed measures restricting his access to the internet when he was arrested. Due to these restrictions, he was also required to notify police of any internet-enabled devices he owned, such as phones and computers, as well as information such as online usernames, bank cards, and passport information.

A convicted sex offender from Sittingbourne has begun his prison sentence after ignoring court-ordered measures to prevent reoffending

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