A male who was stopped in Greenwich has been charged with possessing child pornography.

Police patrolling Trafalgar Road stopped a male for a check.

After searching the Police National Computer (PNC), police claim that the male came up as being wanted for a breach of court order and for failing to notify the sex offenders register.

He was arrested and taken to Lewisham where he was then further charged with class B possession.

Greenwich MPS shared on X: “While on patrol with PCSOs Lawton and Fenning on Trafalgar Road SE10, a male was stopped for a check.

“A PNC search showed he was wanted for Breach of Court Order and failing to notify the Sex Offenders Register.

“He was arrested with ERPT’s help and taken to Lewisham, where further charges for Class B possession were added.”