MAN APPEARS IN COURT ON CHILD IMAGE CHARGE IN STOCKPORT
Mark Griffiths made his first appearance at Stockport Magistrates Court yesterday.He faces charges linked to producing indecent images of a child, under case reference 30DI0915322.
The allegations involve creating a photograph or pseudo-photograph of a child in an indecent manner.
The defendant, dressed in plain clothes, appeared briefly in the dock and was remanded in custody for a hearing scheduled next month.
No plea was entered at this initial stage.
The case is part of a wider investigation into the possession and creation of indecent images involving minors.
Griffiths is being given legal advice and moved to a secure facility before the next hearing.
The court proceedings are ongoing, and further details are expected as the prosecution prepares for a potential trial.
The case highlights ongoing efforts by authorities to combat offences involving indecent images of children.