He was remanded in custody
14:19, 19 May 2026Updated 14:21, 19 May 2026
Bristol Magistrates’ Court(Image: Rowan Griffiths)
A man has appeared in court facing more than 20 charges against children.
Josh Scott, 36, was charged last Friday (May 15) with 27 charges in total, including:
- Three counts of making indecent photographs of a child (category A, B and C)
- One count of possession of extreme pornographic images involving animals
- Ten counts of causing or inciting a girl to engage in sexual activity
- Three counts of causing a child to watch or look at an image of sexual activity
- Ten counts of taking indecent photograph of a child
The charges relate to an investigation into incidents which took place between August and December 2025 and are all online-based crimes against real world victims.
Scott, of Wilshire Avenue in Hanham, appeared at Bristol Magistrates’ Court and was remanded to appear at Bristol Crown Court on June 16.