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Liverpool Echo
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Adam Everett

Married man told 'teen' his private parts were 'tiny' in sick messages

A pervert befriended a '14-year-old girl' on Facebook and told her "look at my little willy".

Married man Terry Yates sent naked pictures and videos to the supposed teenager in a string of lewd online chats. But, unbeknown to him, the Amazon warehouse worker was actually being ensnared in a paedophile hunter sting.

Liverpool Crown Court heard yesterday, Monday, that the 39-year-old sent a friend request to the profile operated by paedophile hunters on May 5 this year. Yates subsequently began messaging the so-called teen on June 3.

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