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Pervert who is 'danger to children' disguised himself in vile efforts to meet girl

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A 63-year-old man with a 'clear interest in underage girls' posed as a teenage boy online and talked to a decoy account of a 12-year-old girl before later being found with more than 4,000 indecent images of children.

Denis Atkinson, of Millbeck Road, Middleton, was sentenced to eight years behind bars on May 3 at Minshull Street Crown Court and was placed on the sex offenders register for life and subject to a sexual harm prevention order.

Police first received intelligence of Atkinsons' actions on June 14 2019, when it was uncovered that in the previous November, an account on the Kik messenger app had posted an indecent photograph of a child.

Further enquiries established that the phone connected to the account was registered in the name of Atkinson at his home address in Middleton.

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