MAN APPEARS IN COURT OVER CHILD INDECENCY IMAGE CHARGES
Benjamin Price faced Chester Magistrates Court yesterday for his first hearing on serious charges related to indecent images of children.The 2025-05-30 court appearance was the start of legal proceedings against him.
Price is accused of making and possessing indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs of a child, offences which are taken very seriously under UK law.
The case was listed under reference 07WZ0189825.
Magistrates ordered that Price be remanded in custody until his next hearing, ensuring the case continues without delay.
The next court date will determine how proceedings advance.
Legal representatives entered no pleas at this stage, and no further details about the case have been made public.
Such allegations are among some of the gravest involving online imagery, and the law enforcement agencies involved are committed to pursuing justice.
Price will return to court for a preliminary hearing, where the prosecution and defence will set out further steps.
The court emphasised the importance of safeguarding children and emphasised that charges like these are taken very seriously.
