MAN CHARGED WITH CHILD INDECENCY OFFENCE APPEARS IN COURT
Christopher Pearson appeared before Wigan & Leigh Magistrates Court on 30 July 2025.It was his first court appearance following allegations related to the making of indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs of a child.
The case has been logged under reference 06KK0194423.
Details about the specific charges were not disclosed in court proceedings.
Pearson did not enter a plea at this initial hearing.
The magistrates adjourned the case for a future hearing and released Pearson on bail.
The court emphasised that the case remains under investigation, and further legal proceedings will follow.
Pearson is expected to return to court for a trial or plea hearing at a later date.
Police confirmed that investigations continue, and no additional details have been released to protect any potential victims.
Local residents are urged to remain patient as the case progresses through the legal process.
The court emphasised the importance of ensuring justice is served while safeguarding all involved parties' privacy.