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County Durham man jailed for 12 years after FBI found he commissioned abuse of children in America

A sexual predator who commissioned the abuse of children in America from his County Durham home has been jailed.

Craig Chittenden, from Willington, was caught after Durham Constabulary officers were alerted to his activities by FBI special agents in Dallas, Texas.

The FBI had found that he had been exchanging messages with their suspect who had been abusing her children while he watched.

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