4 year sentence for man who tried to meet child in Hatfield | Welwyn and Hatfield Times
Russell Matthews, aged 35, tried to meet a 13-year-old boy. Picture: Herts Police - Credit: Herts Police A man has been sentenced to a total of four years in prison after pleading guilty to a number of child sex offences, including trying to meet a boy at the Galleria in Hatfield. Russell Matthews, aged 35, of Upper Barn, Hemel Hempstead, appeared before St Albans Crown Court for sentencing on Thursday December 10 after previously pleading guilty to the following charges: Attempt to meet a child following sexual grooming, attempt sexual communication with a child, attempt to cause a child to ...