A 27-year-old man is due in court charged with multiple sexual offences including voyeurism and making indecent images of children.

William Richards is accused of 19 separate sexual offences including some that are said to have taken place in Pershore and Evesham as well as at other locations in the UK and abroad.

Richards of Coxley, Wells, Somerset is due to appear before magistrates in Cheltenham on Tuesday, August 27 where he faces four charges of voyeurism and 12 charges of recording images under clothing to observe another without consent.

He is also charged with three counts of making indecent images of children (19 charges in total).

The charges date between 2014 and 2023 and are said to have taken place at various locations including Pershore, Evesham, Gloucester, Bournemouth, Bristol and Malaga in Spain.

The indecent images are said to have been made on April 4, 2022 at Gloucester; 10 still images and eight moving images at category A (the most serious level within the guidelines); eight still and five moving images at category B; 27 still and two moving images at category C.