MAN FACES COURT OVER ALLEGED CHILD IMAGE OFFENCE
Reuben Grant-Whatman appeared at Bristol Magistrates Court on 12 August 2025 for his first hearing.The defendant is charged with making an indecent photograph or pseudo-photograph of a child, under case reference 52SB0821022.
The court proceedings are part of ongoing investigations into the allegations.
Grant-Whatman did not enter a plea and was remanded in custody to allow further investigation.
No details of any victim or specific evidence were disclosed at this stage.
The case was listed for further mention in September.
As is standard, Grant-Whatman will remain in custody until the next scheduled hearing.
The court emphasised that everyone is entitled to a fair process, and a plea will be entered at a later date.
This case highlights ongoing efforts by authorities to combat offences related to child exploitation.
No further details about the investigation or the defendant were revealed during the hearing.
