Man charged with possessing indecent images of children to stand trial
Caolan Coyle (30), whose address the court ordered not to be published, appeared at a preliminary enquiry at Derry Magistrate's Court
A man has been returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on a series of charges of possessing indecent images of children.
Caolan Coyle (30), whose address the court ordered not to be published, appeared at a preliminary enquiry at Derry Magistrate's Court today.
He faces a total of 17 charges relating to possessing indecent images of children aged between six-years-old and 14-years-old.
Coyle faces 12 charges of possessing indecent images of children between July 8, 2022 and October 27, 2022.
He also faces four counts if possessing prohibited images of children on October 27, 2022 as well as one count of attempted sexual communication with a child.
It was accepted there was a case to answer and there were no contrary submissions.
Coyle 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 September 16 and released on bail.