Man admits to justices that he had indecent images of children

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A man has appeared before Wigan justices to admit to making and possessing indecent images of children

Daniel Healey, 33, of Crossfield Road, Skelmersdale, had been charged with possessing 52 prohibited pictures of youngsters and creating indecent images of a child, 10 of which were deemed to fall into the second most serious category (B) and 11 that were judged category C.

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The defendant had denied possessing a pornographic image involving an obscene act with a horse and this charge was dismissed by the bench.

He was released on unconditional bail until he is sentenced on July 25.