Man charged with possessing indecent images of children

Wednesday, 7 May 2014 at 00:00

A man from Peel has been charged with six counts of possessing, making or publishing over 270 indecent images of children.

The charges against 22-year-old Daniel Edward Kelly stem back to 2012 and 2013

He appeared before Deputy High Bailiff Jayne Hughes at Douglas Courthouse yesterday - no pleas were entered.

The case has now been adjourned for two weeks so the material – 271 images and six movies – can be graded.

Mr Kelly will next appear in court of May 20^th where it will be decided on where to hear his case - in the meantime he has been bailed.

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