LOCAL MAN FACES SERIOUS CHARGES OVER ALLEGED CHILD EXPLOITATION
Chas Clark appeared at Bromley Magistrates Court on September 30, 2025, for his first hearing.The defendant was charged with offences linked to attempts to engage a child in sexual communication and causing a child under 13 to view sexual images.
The court heard that Clark, aged 18 or over, was suspected of trying to involve a child in inappropriate conversations online.
He is also accused of attempting to persuade a child to look at sexual images.
The allegations are serious and related to child protection laws.
Clark did not enter a plea during this initial hearing and was remanded in custody.
The case has been assigned the reference number 01MP1130525.
Prosecutors will now prepare evidence for future court proceedings.
The court emphasised the importance of safeguarding children and confirmed the case will continue to be closely monitored by authorities.
No further details about the victim or the specifics of the offence were disclosed in court.
