MAN CHARGED OVER CHILD IMAGE OFFENCES IN FIRST COURT HEARING
Damien Cosgrove appeared at Guildford Magistrates Court on May 6, 2025, for his first hearing.He faces serious allegations involving the making of an indecent photograph or pseudo-photograph of a child.
The case is listed under reference 45RM1360623.
No plea was entered at this stage.
The court was told that Cosgrove was brought before magistrates following an investigation into the offences.
Details of the allegations remain confidential, but the charges relate to what are considered serious offences involving indecent images of minors.
Magistrates scheduled a further date for plea and case management, with bail conditions upheld until then.
No additional details about the defendant's background or circumstances were disclosed during the hearing.
The case highlights ongoing efforts by authorities to combat offences related to indecent images and protect minors from exploitation.
Cosgrove has been remanded in custody until the next court date, pending further legal proceedings.
