JEREMIAH James, a 19-year-old labourer from ‘D’ Field Sophia, Greater Georgetown, has been charged with multiple serious offences under the Cyber Crime Act.

The charges against James encompass possession and procurement of child pornography, the use of a computer system to commit child luring, and causing a child under the age of 16 to watch a sexual act.

Specifically, he faces charges for possessing child pornography in contravention of Sections 14 (1) (c) and 14 (4) (a) of the Cyber Crime Act, and for procuring child pornography for himself or another person under the same provisions.
James appeared in the Sparendaam Magistrate’s Court on October 2, before Senior Magistrate Clive Nurse, who read the charges to him.

He entered a plea of guilty to the charges of possessing child pornography and causing a child under 16 to watch a sexual act. He pleaded not guilty to the charges of child luring and procuring child pornography. He was remanded to prison. The case has been adjourned to October 16 for further proceedings.