MAN CHARGED WITH POSSESSING CHILD INDECENT IMAGES AT PLYMOUTH COURT
Benjamin Wixon appeared at Plymouth Magistrates Court today for his first hearing.The 29-year-old faced allegations of possessing indecent photographs of children, which he denied.
The case was listed under reference 50EL0101725.
Wixon sat quietly during the brief hearing and was remanded in custody until a future hearing scheduled for September.
The court did not hear evidence or make any determinations about guilt at this stage.
Magistrates explained the charge relates to the possession of indecent images or pseudo-photographs of children, an offence that can carry significant penalties if he is convicted.
Wixon's legal representative is expected to submit bail applications for his next appearance.
Details of the evidence were not disclosed during today’s hearing.
The case continues as Wixon remains in custody ahead of further court proceedings.