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Man charged with making indecent images of children

The 43-year-old man was charged with distributing the images and will appear in court in Northern Ireland.

A MAN HAS been charged with making and distributing indecent images of children.

Detectives from the Child Internet Protection Team in Ladas Drive, Belfast charged the 43-year-old man for making, possessing and distributing the images as well as possessing extreme pornography and prohibited images.

The PSNI said the man is due to appear at court at a later date.

It is believed the charges relate to the search of a house in Belfast in February 2011

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