A CASE of possession of extreme animal porn will go before the crown court.

Stanley Thomas Harrison Thompson is accused of possessing the images in a charge dated to October 7 last year. The image is said to portray a person performing an act of intercourse with live dogs and horses and to be grossly offensive, disgusting or obscene.

The 40-year-old, of Albert Street, Millom pleaded not guilty to the charge at Furness and District Magistrates Court on Thursday (6). He will next appear at Preston Crown Court on Friday May 5.