MAN CHARGED WITH CHILD IMAGE OFFENCES AT DUDLEY COURT
Steven Lees appeared at Dudley Magistrates Court on 29 April 2025 for his first hearing.The defendant is charged with making indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs of a child.
The case number is 20DY1074625.
Lees did not contest the charges and was remanded in custody ahead of a future hearing.
The court proceedings are part of ongoing investigations into offences involving child protection laws.
The magistrates scheduled the case for a further hearing to consider next legal steps.
No details about the victims or the specifics of the images have been disclosed publicly.
This case highlights the ongoing effort by authorities to combat crimes involving child exploitation images.
Lees' case continues to develop as further evidence is examined.
The court emphasised that charges are allegations and Lees is entitled to a fair trial.
The next hearing date is yet to be confirmed.
