Two men sentenced for possessing child sexual exploitation material

Friday 10 October 2025 · 3 outlets · 3 reports · updated Fri 10 Oct 2025, 5:14pm

In this story Department of Internal Affairs

Two men have been sentenced in the Manukau and Invercargill District Courts following Department of Internal Affairs investigations. Visen Keo received a four-year sentence, while Steven Bruce Cook was sentenced to 12 months’ home detention. The investigations uncovered more than 60,000 images across both offenders.

How they headlined it

4:51pm

1. Otago Daily TimesFri 10 Oct 2025, 4:51pm

   Man with thousands of child abuse images avoids jail (opens in new tab)

2. 1NewsFri 10 Oct 2025, 5:04pm

   Two men sentenced for possessing child sexual exploitation material (opens in new tab)

3. StuffFri 10 Oct 2025, 5:14pm

   Two men sentenced for possessing and distributing child sexual abuse material (opens in new tab)