Gateshead paedophile caught with indecent images spared jail to get help with 'deviant behaviour' Judge decides prison is not the best place for Christopher Newby, from Gateshead, found to have images of children as young as two or three-years-old Sign up for our regular free newsletter for court stories sent straight to your inboxInvalid EmailSomething went wrong, please try again later. Subscribe When you subscribe we will use the information you provide to send you these newsletters. Your information will be used in accordance with ourPrivacy Notice. Thank you for subscribingWe have more newslettersShow meSee ourprivacy notice Caught with a vile stash of indecent images of children Christopher Newby was facing jail.