Galashiels: Sentence deferred on pensioner caught in sting
Sentence has been further deferred on a Galashiels pensioner who thought he was sending sexual communications to a 12-year-old girl.
Source: bordertelegraph.com
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Sentence has been further deferred on a Galashiels pensioner who thought he was sending sexual communications to a 12-year-old girl.
He was told by Sheriff Peter Paterson that the offence met the threshold required by a court to impose a jail sentence.
In addition to the 16-month disqualification from driving, he was ordered to carry out 100 hours unpaid work.
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