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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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George Thompson

Mother of former police officer jailed for perverting course of justice

Rebekah and Lewis Edwards were sentenced at Cardiff Crown Court on Tuesday (Barry Batchelor/PA) - (PA Archive)

The mother of a former police officer who was given a life sentence for child sex abuse has been sentenced to two years for perverting the course of justice, after burying evidence in a cat’s grave.

Lewis Edwards, 25, previously of Cefn Glas, Bridgend, used Snapchat to groom more than 200 girls online and admitted 160 counts of child sexual abuse and blackmail involving 4,500 indecent images of children.

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