Five minors victims of crimes, two children civil parties against their parents, three files opened for the distribution of images and three adults before the judge: these are the numbers of the preliminary hearing for an alleged child pornography ring in Gallura. Criminal proceedings have opened in Cagliari against three people accused of continued and aggravated child pornography, sexual violence against five minors and other crimes. The trial is being held in Cagliari due to the jurisdiction of the District Attorney's Office.

We are talking about the investigation conducted by the Carabinieri of Tempio, which culminated with the arrest of a 42-year-old man (in prison since spring 2024) accused of having abused his eight-year-old son and filmed him, then circulating the images . The investigation started from the complaint of the child's mother. The woman and her son are civil parties, assisted by the lawyer Monica Liguori. Also accused is an alleged accomplice of the arrested man.

The investigation involves a 32-year-old woman, accused, in collaboration with the first suspect, of having had sexual intercourse with the man in front of her little daughter of a few years . Everything is said to have happened in a small town in Alta Gallura. The defendants (assisted by the lawyers Angelo Schirru, Giuseppe Ledda and Sergio Porcui) have requested an abbreviated trial, the preliminary hearing judge of Cagliari Michele Contini has accepted the requests, ordering a psychiatric assessment on the arrested man. Three other children are also said to be involved in the child pornography ring.