A Sidcup man has walked free from court after being caught sending sexual messages to what he believed was a 14-year-old girl.
[block_2]
Andrew Manning, 50, of Parish Gate Drive, admitted to attempting to engage in sexual communication with a child between February 3 and February 22. Court documents state that Manning sent explicit messages describing sex acts he wished to perform on the ‘girl. However, he later discovered that the 14-year-old girl was a decoy account operated by a group of paedophile hunters.