A 25-YEAR-OLD accused of having hundreds of indecent images of children will stand trial next year.

Lawrence Lambert, of the A478 in Llandissilio, has been charged with three offences of making indecent images of children.

He was accused of having 258 Category A images, 123 Category B images, and 135 Category C images on his phone and in an app between August 5, 2019, and August 5, 2022.

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Lambert previously denied each of the charges.

After being granted bail, Lambert was called back before Swansea Crown Court for his trial date to be set.

Judge Catherine Richards set a date of February 19, and readmitted the defendant to bail until that date.