MAN FACES COURT OVER FAILURE TO REGISTER AS A SEX OFFENDER
Bahram Hosseini appeared at Leeds Magistrates Court today for his first hearing.The court was told he is accused of failing to comply with notification requirements under the Sexual Offences Act 2003.
The case was listed under reference 13WD0207825.
Hosseini, who did not enter a plea, appeared briefly before magistrates.
The allegations relate to his obligations under the Sex Offenders Register, which he is accused of neglecting to follow.
No further details of the offences were disclosed in court.
The defendant is scheduled to return for a bail hearing and to formally enter a plea at a later date.
Hosseini was remanded in custody until then.
The case highlights ongoing concerns over compliance with sex offender registration laws, which are rigorously monitored by authorities.
The court set a future date for the next hearing, with a trial expected if the case proceeds to that stage.
