Belgian man sentenced to 4 years for framing ex-politician with child abuse images

A 27-year-old from Oostende received a 4-year prison sentence for planting child abuse images on USB sticks in his ex-girlfriend's home, a Bredene politician, and tipping off police to frame her. The deception was quickly uncovered and she was released. The case highlights the use of digital evidence in intimate-partner harassment and the risk of false accusations against public figures.

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