Co Armagh man accused of attempted sexual communication with a child, expected to face crown court trial, Craigavon court hears
Co Armagh man, accused of the attempted sexual communication with a child, is expected to face a crown court trial.
The case against Peter Lyness, aged 37, from Derryall Road, Portadown, was before Craigavon Magistrates Court on Friday.
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He is accused of the attempted sexual communication with a child between September 30 and October 29, 2023.
He faces another charge of making an indecent photo or pseudo photo of a child between August 21, 2020 and October 29, 2023 and a charge of possessing an indecent photo or pseudo photo of a child between the same dates.
He is further accused of possessing an extreme photographic image on October 29, 2023.
His barrister Ms Ciara Ennis said the matter was before the court to fix a date for a Preliminary Enquiry. “We were served PE papers earlier this week and I still have to obtain a hard copy from my instructing solicitor.”
The case was adjourned until December 12.