A horrified mum has told of her 'disgust' after discovering her paedophile neighbour had secretly filmed her sunbathing in a bikini in her garden. Traumatised Kim Leary, 39, said she was worried when she saw 'loner' Craig Dunderdale's home being searched by police who bundled his computers into a van.
Officers discovered he had more than 1,500 extreme porn pics as well as dozens of indecent photographs of children. But when they were hunting through his files, they discovered he had been secretly taken pictures and videos of Kim sunbathing in the garden of her Cheshire home in her swimsuit.
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He had a stash of more than 50 pictures and videos of the mum-of-two taken while she was stuck at home because of lockdown. He got a suspended sentence and has now moved away from Kim - but she said she has been left traumatised.
She is now moving house after she couldn't spend time in her own garden any more because it reminded her of his sickening acts. Nurse Kim, from Chester, said: "I always knew he was bit of a weirdo - he was a loner, he didn't seem to have any friends or a partner.
"If anything I always felt sorry for him for it - never in a million years did I think he’d do anything like this. It turns out he had videos which zoomed in on my bum, boobs and feet - the way he did it was all so pervy.
"They were taken during lockdown, so it wasn't like I could even get away from it at the time. And after it all, he only got a suspended sentence. It feels like he's got away with it.
"Even though he doesn't live here any more, sitting in the garden still makes me paranoid. I can't erase that memory as long as I'm still
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