Remand over child pornography

A 23-year old man was remanded for four days in custody on Saturday in relation to a child pornography case, police said.
According to the police report, the 23-year old from Larnaca is suspected of contacting a 17-year old girl on Facebook and asking for nude pictures and video.
The 23-year old pretended to be the same age as the girl, according to the police.
After the girl reported the incident, police raided the man’s apartment and seized a computer and a mobile telephone.

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