Bothastrand child porn case postponed

Mossel Bay Advertiser previously reported that the man was arrested in May 2023 at his luxury home that he shares with his mother.

Journalist Chelsea Pieterse

Thursday, 23 January 2025, 10:58
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Bothastrand child porn case postponed
The identity of the suspect can only be released once he has pleaded to the charges against him.

Update

GREAT BRAK RIVER NEWS - The case against a 45-year-old man from Bothastrand, just outside Great Brak River, charged with the possession of child pornography, has been postponed to 26 February.

Mossel Bay Advertiser previously reported that the man was arrested in May 2023 at his luxury home that he shares with his mother.

The arrest came after investigators came across sexually explicit videos and images, allegedly of children, and babies.

These videos and images were allegedly found on the man's electronic devices.

He appeared in the Mossel Bay Regional Court on Wednesday, 22 January, were the case was postponed for a pre-trial conference. He is currently out on bail of R5 000. 

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