MAN PLEADS NOT GUILTY TO FAILING TO REGISTER AS SEX OFFENDER
Andrew Pepper was brought before Cannock Magistrates Court on May 16, 2025, for his first court hearing.He faces charges linked to failing to comply with notification requirements under the Sexual Offences Act 2003.
The case was registered under reference 21GS0934724.
During the brief hearing, Pepper appeared in court and did not enter a plea.
A future date was set for a plea and case management hearing.
Pepper is accused of not updating the authorities as required by law.
The charge relates specifically to non-compliance with the sex offenders register, a serious offence that can lead to penalties if found guilty.
The court was told the case will proceed through the legal process, with a schedule for further hearings to be confirmed soon.
No details of the offence or any additional evidence were disclosed at this stage.
This case highlights the ongoing legal obligations for sex offenders and the importance of compliance under UK law.
