A hospital porter caught with vile donkey abuse pictures claimed he had been despatched it on a Fb chat group he shared together with his fellow countrymen.
Plamen Petkov additionally had excessive porn that includes grownup males partaking in sexual exercise with cows and youngster abuse that includes infants.
Petkov, 33, instructed a courtroom he had solely joined the chat group with 150 different Bulgarians to share "humorous pictures and movies."
However he was positioned on the Intercourse Offenders Register on Thursday after he admitted two fees regarding illicit materials discovered on his gadgets.
Fiscal depute Michael Sweeney instructed the courtroom: "He was employed as a hospital porter.
"Confidential data was acquired by the police indicating that indecent pictures of youngsters have been held on gadgets at his flat.
"A search warrant was granted. A scientific search was carried. Through the search various digital gadgets have been recovered."
Mr Sweeney stated materials was discovered displaying a toddler being compelled to have intercourse with a girl, together with pictures of infants.
"They'd been acquired by means of Fb Messenger. The platform Viber had been used to obtain two excessive porn movies.
"One confirmed a male engaged in sexual exercise with a donkey , and one other displaying an grownup male in sexual exercise with cows."
Petkov instructed police: "I was in these silly Fb chats, so I do not know if anyone despatched it to me."
Mr Sweeney stated: "He acknowledged he had been positioned into two group chats by a buddy. These largely contained the identical individuals - roughly 150 different Bulgarian nationals the accused didn't know.
"It shared humorous pictures and movies different customers had posted into the group chat and robotically downloaded them onto the system.
"He stated he didn't know what the content material was when he considered the pictures and stated he left the group attributable to these posts. He denied having sexual curiosity in kids."
Sheriff William Wooden granted Petkov, from Dundee, bail and his case was continued for the preparation of social work and Tay Undertaking reviews.
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