MAN CHARGED WITH MAKING INDECENT PHOTOS OF A CHILD IN PRESTON
Ashley Stewart appeared at Preston Magistrates Court today for his first hearing.The court was told he faces serious allegations linked to creating indecent images of a child.
Stewart did not enter a plea and was advised to return to court for a later hearing.
The case is listed under reference 04ZL2969922.
Prosecutors indicated the charges involve the making of indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs of a child, a criminal offence in the UK.
The magistrates ordered Stewart to be remanded in custody until the next hearing.
No further details about the circumstances or victim identities were disclosed.
This case highlights ongoing efforts to combat sexual offences involving minors.
Stewart faces a court process that could see him prosecuted if found guilty.