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David Coughtrie, aged 52, pleaded guilty to failing to comply with the notification requirements of the sex offenders register and breaching a Sexual Offences Prevention Order (SOPO)
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A sex offender has been given a final chance after using a fake name to contact a schoolboy on the PlayStation.
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A pervert caught by self-styled paedophile hunters has escaped jail because he was humiliated enough by the vigilantes.
Mark Wolfe had thought he was meeting a young boy for sex in 2017 but in actual fact the child he had been sending explicit sex messages to was in reality an adult working for controversial group Predator Catchers NI.
Wolfe, who was 27 years old at the time, had been exchanging highly explicit and graphic texts and photos with, what he believed, was a young boy and had set up a meeting.
This week a judge told Dungannon Magistrates Court 31-year-old Wolfe, from Strabane, should thank Predator Catchers Northern Ireland for not being sent straight to jail.
Jailed in February - the criminals taken off Plymouth s streets
All these men and one woman have been locked up by judges and magistrates last month
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Cell doors have not been clanging as loudly as normal in Plymouth over the last four weeks.
But there have been a couple of hefty sentences over what has been a quiet month.
A robber was locked up for six years for holding up a pharmacy in broad daylight in a desperate bid to get enough drugs to kill himself.
And a paedophile has been caged for nine years for luring schoolgirls into sex acts over the internet.
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