Overview

• Police identified the suspect as 68-year-old Jonathan Poole, who was arrested in Adelaide and appeared in the Magistrates Court on Tuesday.
• Poole did not apply for bail and will remain in custody at least until December, according to 9News reporting from court.
• Investigators allege he used social media to communicate with victims and facilitators in the Philippines to arrange live-streamed sexual abuse.
• A search warrant executed on Monday seized a phone, two laptops and two hard drives containing hundreds of images and videos now under forensic review.
• He faces one count of possessing child abuse material with a maximum 15-year penalty, and authorities credited US Homeland Security, AFP and SA JACET collaboration while urging the public to report concerns to the Australian Centre to Counter Child Exploitation or call triple-0 in emergencies.