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Rob Kennedy

Blyth pervert who turned up hoping to meet 14-year-old for sexual activity confronted by vigilantes

A pervert has been jailed after trying to meet a schoolgirl for sexual activity.

Liam Williamson made contact with a profile called Laurie on a dating app called Skout and was told she was 14, rather than 18 as advertised.

Despite this, he engaged in sexual chat with her and went on to arrange to meet her at McDonald's in Blyth.

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