Olivia KelleherA man has pleaded guilty to making an attempt by means of information and communication technology to sexually exploit a child. On that occasion Det Garda Craig Peterson served a book of evidence on Mr Pala. On Wednesday at Cork Circuit Criminal Court Mr Pala pleaded guilty to knowingly having in his possession child pornography, namely one image file found stored on a Samsung Galaxy J3 mobile device on October 17th, 2020. He also pleaded guilty to attempting by means of information and communication technology to sexually exploit a child. Judge Helen Boyle remanded Mr Pala on continuing bail until his sentencing hearing on November 3rd.

Source: The Herald June 07, 2023 18:03 UTC