By Rod Ardehali For Mailonline. Seedy Richard Sivier, 57, was spotted by police using a camera to record up the skirts of tourists around Buckingham Palace in June. A voyeur who took 'upskirt' pictures of tourists' underwear outside of Buckingham Palace and then told police it was his 'hobby' has been spared jail. Seedy Richard Sivier, 57, was spotted by police using a camera to record under the clothing of women - including a mother pushing a pram - around the popular tourist area in June. The married man also admitted to officers when arrested that he had recorded similar footage at the Trooping the Colour. You were uploading the images on to a website. You were recording them and there were several victims. He was also banned for the next 24 months from having in a public place a camera capable of recording.
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By Daily Mail Reporter. A voyeur caught taking upskirt pictures of women's underwear at a tourist hotspot told police it was his 'hobby', a court heard. Richard Sivier, 57, was seen following young women outside Buckingham Palace on June He had a camera lens poking out of his bag and was using the camera to take secret photos and videos. Richard Sivier, 57, was caught secretly filming and taking pictures of tourists outside of Buckingham Palace stock image. A woman pushing a child in a buggy was among his targets, Westminster Magistrates' Court was told. When he was approached by police, Sivier confessed to 'upskirting' and told them he had been carrying out his 'hobby of sorts' for 18 months in Cambridge and London. Denise Johnson, prosecuting said: 'On 20 June at am police officers, on Spur Road in the Buckingham Palace area, received a call about a man filming up skirts.
The man placed his mobile phone in his shopping basket so that the screen was facing down. He looked like any other shopper browsing the aisles of the Wroxham supermarket in the hot summer of July — nothing about his appearance was unusual or strange. Taking a closer look at an item on the shelves, he placed his wire basket empty of everything but his phone on the ground next to then year-old Robyn Smith. While upskirting is criminal in Canada, under the voyeurism section of its criminal code, and Belgium implemented laws against sexual harassment in , many states in the US have not outlawed the act. Yet while the justice system might finally recognise that upskirting is an abhorrent act, many of the public still fail to do so. Ten per cent of men of all ages would not consider it harassment to upskirt a female colleague at work. Citing a paper, she notes the offence is often financial as well as sexual, with culprits selling images for profit.
The photographers of the paparazzi are a savvy bunch. Funk that, lets be redundant! Well ladies school is in session and your professor is Miss Audrina Patridge. If you will notice, Audrina faces a virtual army of things that must have had the photographer stoked. A hot cup of coffee, an SUV that is high off the ground, wind blown curled hair and some blinging stiletto super-high heels all were on the side of a potential reveal but a smiling, SMILING, Audrina was not bettered.
