police officer has been banned from going near children after he was caught with a hoard of abuse images.Twisted Richard Scott had horrific pictures and films featuring girls as young as three.The 42-year-old had images stored on his mobile phone - which police officers found in his pocket when they went to arrest him.But Scott, who had left the force when he was busted by former colleagues, appeared in the dock at Paisley Sheriff Court on Tuesday for sentencing and was placed on the sex offenders’ register.He’d previously pleaded guilty to charges of downloading and possessing indecent images of children between June 24, 2018, and November 19, 2019.Procurator Fiscal Depute David McDonald told the court that police headed to his empty home.
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