MAN MADE INDECENT CHILD PHOTOS, COURT TOLD
A man appeared at Chelmsford Magistrates Court today charged with making indecent photographs of a child.The court was told that the defendant, identified as David Haig-Smith, is accused of creating indecent images in breach of the law.
The case, listed under reference 42MR1851623, saw the defendant enter no plea during the short hearing.
The magistrates scheduled the case for further review as the investigation continues.
Haig-Smith, who appeared in custody, was told he must remain on conditional bail until his next court date.
No details about the victims or the nature of the images were disclosed during the hearing.
Magistrates made it clear that allegations involving indecent images of children are taken very seriously and will be thoroughly investigated.
The defendant did not comment as he left court.
The next court date is to be confirmed, with authorities promising to handle the case swiftly and carefully.
No further details about the investigation or evidence were shared publicly at this time.