MAN CHARGED WITH MAKING INDECENT IMAGES OF A CHILD AT COURT APPEARANCE
Lee Armitage appeared at Peterlee Magistrates Court on September 19, 2025, for his first hearing.The defendant was charged under reference 11SS0038225 with making indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs of a child.
The court hearing was brief, with no plea entered at this stage.
Armitage is expected to return to court for further proceedings.
The case has been listed for a future date, where more details and the defendant's plea will be addressed.
The court, as standard practice, did not disclose additional information about the allegations or the victim's details.
The matter remains under the strict supervision of the criminal justice process.
This case highlights the ongoing efforts to tackle crimes related to indecent images, with authorities taking swift legal action against those accused.
Armitage did not make any comment when entering or leaving the court.