MAN APPEARS IN COURT OVER BREACH OF SEXUAL RISK ORDER
Mark Coleman appeared at Colchester Magistrates Court on September 9, 2025, for his first court hearing.The case involves allegations that he breached a sexual risk order, including an interim order currently in place.
The court was told Coleman faces a serious charge related to this breach.
The case was listed under reference 42MR2252325.
Coleman did not enter a plea during the short hearing.
The magistrates scheduled a further hearing and remanded him in custody until then.
The court heard that the allegations concern failure to comply with restrictions set by the sexual risk order.
Details of the order and the breach, however, were not revealed in court.
Magistrates also ordered a psychiatric assessment and set a date for the next hearing.
Coleman was advised of his legal rights and will return to court for a plea and possible trial.
This case highlights the ongoing use of sexual risk orders and the serious legal consequences of breaching them.
The court remains tight-lipped on further details to protect privacy and ensure fair proceedings.
