A man wearing a Royal Mail uniform who was seen taking photos up a schoolgirl's skirt was handed a community order. Benjamin Harrison, 39, was spotted by staff at the Co-op store in Poynton leaning over and putting his phone near the child.
After checking CCTV footage, they saw him take around four or five pictures, Stockport Magistrates’ Court heard. READ MORE: “I just miss him and want him to be safe” Family issue urgent plea to find missing man, 23 As he left the store, staff made a note of his registration plate and noted that he was ‘wearing a Royal Mail uniform’ before reporting him to the police.
It was not said in court that he works for the postal service. Harrison, from Hazel Grove , earlier pleaded guilty to operating equipment beneath the clothing of another without consent, more commonly known as 'upskirting'.
As of April 2019, the offence was created under the Voyeurism Act, with offenders facing up to two years in prison and being placed on the Sex Offender Register.
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