MAN CHARGED WITH MAKING INDECENT IMAGES OF CHILDREN IN COURT APPEARANCE
Andrew Penn appeared at Oxford and South Oxfordshire Magistrates Court on 17 July 2025.It was his first time before the magistrates, who noted the charges against him and scheduled a future hearing.
Penn faces allegations of making indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs of a child, a serious offence under UK law.
The case was listed under reference 43SP0123725.
No plea was entered at this initial hearing, and magistrates ordered the case to proceed to a plea and trial hearing.
Penn was granted unconditional bail until the next court date, with restrictions on conductor contact.
The court emphasised the seriousness of the charge and the importance of legal proceedings continuing.
No further details about the case or any involvement of victims were disclosed during the hearing.
The next hearing will determine whether to proceed to trial or resolve the matter through other legal channels.
The court upheld the standard procedures for such sensitive cases to ensure fair treatment.