Derry man charged with possessing indecent images charges returned for trial
Carey Lyons (67) of Claremont House in Derry faced a total of 16 offences including breaching a Sexual Offences Prevention Order on dates between March 18, 2023 and November 9, 2023 by possessing an Internet enabled device. He also faced 12 charges of possessing indecent images of children under 12-years-old and three charges of possessing prohibited images on March 18, 2023
A man has been returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on a series of possessing indecent images charges.
Carey Lyons (67) of Claremont House in Derry appeared at a Preliminary Enquiry at the local Magistrates' Court today.
He faced a total of 16 offences including breaching a Sexual Offences Prevention Order on dates between March 18, 2023 and November 9, 2023 by possessing an Internet enabled device.
He also faced 12 charges of possessing indecent images of children under 12-years-old and three charges of possessing prohibited images on March 18, 2023.
It was accepted there was a case to answer and there were no contrary submissions.
Lyons said he did not want to call any witnesses or make any statement at this stage.
He was returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on October 23 and remanded in continuing custody.