A 32-YEAR-OLD Slimbridge man has admitted three charges involving child pornography.

James Merrett of St Johns Road, Slimbridge appeared before Cheltenham magistrates on March 16 when he pleaded guilty to making indecent photographs of children – 68 of category A (the worst kind), 36 of category B and 30 of category C.

All the offences were committed on November 3 last year at Slimbridge.

Merrett was granted unconditional bail and will appear at Gloucester Crown Court for sentence on April 21.