A MAN has appeared in court charged with 12 counts of making indecent images of children.

Martyn Garton, aged 26 of Skirrid Road, Abergavenny, appeared in Cwmbran Magistrates Court last Wednesday (21st October) charged with making indecent photographs or pseudo photographs of children from an address in Monmouth.

He has been released on conditional bail and will appear at Newport Crown Court on 13th November.