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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Stephanie Wareham

Mental health care assistant groomed underage patients on Snapchat

A mental health care assistant who groomed vulnerable underage patients at the clinic where he worked into sending him sexualised pictures of themselves has admitted five charges.

Daniel Knight, from Burton-on-Trent in Staffordshire, contacted a teenage girl on Snapchat after they met at the Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services (Camhs) facility where she was a patient.

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