The trial of a celebrity accused of engaging in sexual activity with a 16-year-old when he was 27 has heard that nine mobile phones were seized from his home after a garda investigation began.
The man, who is now in his 40s and cannot be named for legal reasons, has pleaded not guilty to three counts of engaging in sexual acts with a child under the age of 17 at locations in Dublin on dates between August 2010 and December 2010.
The detective sergeant said the man was also provided with support services when they left due to the nature of the charges.In the bedroom he found a Huawei phone on a desk, another on the bed and two from a bedside locker.In another room an iPhone was found on a desk along with another which was broken and another iPhone was found on a windowsill.
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