MICHAEL ELLIOTT FROM BERWICK- This male had been speaking to what he believed to be a 15 year old female but it was actually a member of our team behind the profile, he had asked for sex and sexual activities and sent indecent images of himself to the “child”.

members of our team travelled to Berwick Upon Tweed to his address where we confronted him on his way to work.

we called police who turned up shortly after and arrested the male.

he was up to court today where he received –

2 years imprisonment suspended for 2 year.
10 years sexual harm prevention order (SHPO)
10 years sex offenders register
£140 court costs