MAN CHARGED WITH DRUG POSSESSION AND CHILD INDECENCY OFFENCES IN COURT
Steven Lake appeared at Barnstaple Magistrates Court on November 7, 2025, facing serious charges.The defendant is accused of possessing cannabis with intent to supply, a Class B controlled drug.
The court also heard allegations of making indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs of a child.
The case was listed under reference 50DE0478123.
Lake’s first appearance was brief, with no plea entered today.
The court scheduled a future hearing for legal proceedings to continue.
Lake did not make any comment during the hearing.
Magistrates will decide on the next steps after reviewing the evidence and hearing from both sides in due course.
The case remains under active investigation.
As the legal process unfolds, more details are expected to emerge.
Lake remains in custody ahead of future court dates, where the charges will be formally addressed.
