Paedophile groomed teen girl on Snapchat before meeting in 'secluded woodland' for sex

A predator caught with a stash of sickening child abuse images groomed a teenage girl into having sex via Snapchat, a court heard. Jordan Lowe preyed on the youngster on social media before arranging to meet her in “secretive conditions” at a secluded woodland. Teesside Crown Court heard during the meeting the pair engaged in intercourse until they were disturbed by a passerby. On Thursday, the 24-year-old was sentenced to five-and-a-half-years in prison after being found guilty following trial of meeting a child following sexual grooming and sexual activity with a child. He had previously pleaded guilty to a further charge of making indecent images. READ MORE: Middlesbrough tax fraudster owned two properties in London – and still claimed £7k in benefits READ MORE: Hammer-wielding thug launched brutal flat attack on ex-neighbour after ‘red mist descended’ Addressing the defendant, Recorder Ata Dallas stated that he is ‘satisfied Lowe led [name of teenager] along from the outset knowing perfectly well her age’. “At the time you were were awaiting a court appearance for indecent images of children,” he added. The court heard the defendant – who is of previous good character – had 37 category A images -, 28 category B
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