MAN ACCUSED OF CHILD IMAGE OFFENCES IN EXETER COURT HEARING
Martin Gigg appeared at Exeter North & East Devon Magistrates Court today for his first hearing.He faces serious charges involving indecent images of children.
The allegations include distributing, possessing with intent to distribute, and making indecent photographs or pseudo-photographs of a child.
The court was told the case relates to offences under the Protection of Children Act, with reference number 50DE0825623.
Gigg did not enter any pleas during this initial hearing.
The case has been adjourned for further examination, with a date yet to be set for future hearings.
Magistrates took Gigg into custody on unconditional bail, pending further proceedings.
This is a serious case involving the safeguarding of children and is being treated with utmost caution.
Gigg is due to return to court in due course for further legal action.
